Drypetes occidentalis (Müll.Arg.) Hutch.

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Literature:

Troupin, G. (1983). Euphorbiaceae Flore du Rwanda Spermatophytes Volume II Page 217.


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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Drypetes occidentalis
African Plant Database: Drypetes occidentalis
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Drypetes occidentalis
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Drypetes occidentalis
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Drypetes occidentalis
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Drypetes occidentalis
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Drypetes occidentalis
JSTOR Plant Science: Drypetes occidentalis
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Drypetes occidentalis
Plants of the World Online: Drypetes occidentalis
Tropicos: Drypetes occidentalis
Wikipedia: Drypetes occidentalis


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The Rwanda flora team (2026). Flora of Rwanda: Species information: Drypetes occidentalis.
https://www.rwandaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=259020, retrieved 18 February 2026

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