Putranjivaceae
Water ironplum
Drypetes arguta
- Family
- Putranjivaceae
- Genus
- Drypetes
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Common names
By language (3)
- Afrikaans
- Waterysterpruim
- English
- Water ironplum
- Malayalam
- ഡ്രൈപേറ്റ്സ് അർഗുട്ട
Synonyms
- Cyclostemon argutus Müll.Arg.
Photos

Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
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Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.