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Putranjivaceae
Drypetes

Drypetes diversifolia Krug & Urban. Common name: Whitewood, Milkbark. Phenology: Apr-Jun; Jul-Jan. Habitat: Rockland hammocks. Distribution: S. FL; West Indies; Central America.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Bah, Fl2, FNA12, K4, S, WH3; > Drypetes keyensis Krug & Urb. — S13. Basionym: Drypetes diversifolia Krug & Urb. 1892

Links to other floras: = Drypetes diversifolia - FNA12

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