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Gymnacranthera canarica is a large tropical rainforest tree from southern India, growing up to 30 m tall, native to Karnataka and Kerala. It is a wild forest species and is not grown as a garden or houseplant.
Gymnacranthera canarica is a species of flowering plant in the family Myristicaceae endemic to India. This tree is also known by local names Undappayin in Kerala and Hedehagalu in Karnataka.
This species is restricted to the states of Karnataka and Kerala in southern India. It grows in lowland rain forests, including swamp forests.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Gymnacranthera canarica by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
