👉 Hedycarya is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rutaceae, native to the Americas, including Mexico and Central America. These plants are characterized by their large leaves that have a distinctive shape with serrated edges. The flowers are typically arranged in clusters or racemes, often appearing as small heads or branches. Hedycarya species produce seeds that can be used for food, ornamental purposes, or even as a material to make paper and textiles.