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Drypetes gerrardii Hutch. Puntranjivaceae

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Drypetes gerrardii: Kikuyu: Munyenye, Luhya: Manamakulu, Sinamagulu, Maa: Ol-Durdien, Samburu: Ikalai, Lecheniioibor (Beentje 1994; Gachati 1989).

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Bussmann, R.W., Paniagua-Zambrana, N.Y., Njoroge, G.N. (2020). Drypetes gerrardii Hutch. Puntranjivaceae. In: Bussmann, R.W. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Africa. Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-77086-4_69-1

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