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.
| Hydnocarpus octandra | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Achariaceae |
| Genus: | Hydnocarpus |
| Species: | H. octandrus
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| Binomial name | |
| Hydnocarpus octandrus Thwaites
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| Synonyms | |
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Hydnocarpus octandra | |
In culture edit
Known as "wal divul" in Sinhala
References edit
- ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Hydnocarpus octandra". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T32551A9714874. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32551A9714874.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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