Hydnocarpus octandrus

Hydnocarpus octandrus is a species of plant in the Achariaceae family, but originally placed in the Flacourtiaceae family by Arthur Cronquist. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.

The accepted scientific name of Hydnocarpus octandrus is Hydnocarpus octandrus, belonging to the family Achariaceae.

Hydnocarpus octandrus belongs to the Achariaceae family and the genus Hydnocarpus. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Caring for Hydnocarpus octandrus starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Hydnocarpus octandrus.

Toxicity information for Hydnocarpus octandrus is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.