👉 Hydnocerinae is a family of plants in the family Cyperaceae, which includes a wide range of flowering plants that are commonly known as hydnocarps. These species belong to the order Caryophyllales and are characterized by their distinctive leaves, often with long blades or tendrils, which grow in upright or branched stems. The genus Hydnocera is named after the genus of plants it belongs to, while the family name refers to the genus itself