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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 1112
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Country Tanzania
Subpart ARUSHA
County  
Locality Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Forest. Information given by Sambero Armaduani, Irmakaa-agegroup.
Coordinates 3° 11' S 35° 20' E
Minimum elevation (m) 2700
Maximum elevation (m) 2700
Start date 1994/03/04
End date 1994/03/04
Family Flacourtiaceae
Identification Dovyalis abyssinica (A.Rich.)Werb.
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Field notes Tree, flowers told to be white. Maasai name: ormorogi Fruits eaten. Used for "bone-gonorrhea", decoction of root is made together with other species used to mix with meat soup, as for example "orkonyil", "orkokola", orgilai" and mixed with meat soup. It doesn't provoke vomiting or diarrhoea.

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