| Drypetes dolichocarpa | |
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| Mature tree, Saipan, CNMI | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Putranjivaceae |
| Genus: | Drypetes |
| Species: | D. dolichocarpa |
| Binomial name | |
| Drypetes dolichocarpa Kaneh. (1934) | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
Drypetes rotensisKaneh. (1934) | |
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