Drypetes spp. 
 
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Group:
Plants
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Ghana, India, Indian Ocean (Seychelles), Liberia, Malaysia, Nigeria, Philippines, Sao Tome and Principe, Sierra Leone, Tanzania


Species/Common Names:
Drypetes afzelii
Drypetes andamanica
Drypetes detersibilis
Drypetes gerrardinoides
Drypetes glabra
Drypetes henriquesii
Drypetes magnistipula
Drypetes molundana
Drypetes nervosa
Drypetes obanensis
Drypetes oxyodonta
Drypetes palawanensis
Drypetes pellegrinii
Drypetes perakensis
Drypetes porteri
Drypetes preussii
Drypetes riseleyi
Drypetes sclerophylla
Drypetes singroboensis
Drypetes staudtii
Drypetes tessmanniana
Drypetes travancoria
Drypetes wightii

Facts Summary:
Drypetes is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Ghana, India, Indian Ocean (Seychelles), Liberia, Malaysia, Nigeria, Philippines, Sao Tome and Principe, Sierra Leone, Tanzania.

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Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered

  Scientific Name Status Listing Date Range
1. Drypetes afzeliiVU-IUCN1998Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone
2. Drypetes andamanicaEN-IUCN1998India
3. Drypetes detersibilisVU-IUCN1998Malaysia
4. Drypetes gerrardinoidesVU-IUCN1998Tanzania
5. Drypetes glabraVU-IUCN1998Sao Tome and Principe
6. Drypetes henriquesiiVU-IUCN1998Sao Tome and Principe
7. Drypetes magnistipulaEN-IUCN2004Cameroon, Gabon
8. Drypetes molundanaVU-IUCN2004Cameroon, Nigeria
9. Drypetes nervosaVU-IUCN1998Malaysia
10. Drypetes obanensisVU-IUCN1998Nigeria
11. Drypetes oxyodontaVU-IUCN1998Malaysia
12. Drypetes palawanensisVU-IUCN1998Philippines
13. Drypetes pellegriniiVU-IUCN1998Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana
14. Drypetes perakensisVU-IUCN1998Malaysia
15. Drypetes porteriEN-IUCN1998India
16. Drypetes preussiiVU-IUCN2004Cameroon, Gabon, Nigeria
17. Drypetes riseleyiCR-IUCN1998Indian Ocean (Seychelles)
18. Drypetes sclerophyllaVU-IUCN1998Tanzania
19. Drypetes singroboensisVU-IUCN1998Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana
20. Drypetes staudtiiVU-IUCN2004Cameroon, Nigeria
21. Drypetes tessmannianaCR-IUCN2000Cameroon
22. Drypetes travancoriaEN-IUCN1998India
23. Drypetes wightiiVU-IUCN1998India

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