Hydnocarpus venenata

Hydnocarpus venenatus is a species of plant in the Achariaceae family. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. It is threatened by habitat loss. This species has been included as a Mozambican species on the basis of its presence in the Preliminary Mozambican checklist. However there is no species of this name in the Sub-Saharan checklist.

Hydnocarpus venenata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Achariaceae
Genus: Hydnocarpus
Species:
H. venenatus
Binomial name
Hydnocarpus venenatus
Synonyms

Hydnocarpus venenata

In culture

Hydnocarpus venenatus is known as " මකුලු ගහ (Makulu gaha)" or "මකුල (Makula)" in Sinhala.

Fruit
Stem


gollark: And why would people use this over krist?
gollark: So why transfer the logs at all?
gollark: Ah, so I can't arbitrarily swap an oak log for a salt?
gollark: How will salt actually be represented?
gollark: Oh dear.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.