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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 1126
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Country Tanzania
Subpart ARUSHA
County  
Locality Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Oldonyo-o-ogol. Grass savanna. Information given by Laombutwa.
Coordinates 2° 45' S 35° 27' E
Minimum elevation (m) 1700
Maximum elevation (m) 1700
Start date 1994/03/07
End date 1994/03/07
Family Nyctaginaceae
Identification Commicarpus plumbagineus (Cav.)Standl.
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Identification qualifier  
Field notes Herb. Maasai name: okiushi Used for pain in the throat. 3-4 roots are boid in 1/2 litre of water and mixed with 1/2 litre of milk and drunk twice a day until recovery. aves eaten by catt and smallstocks.

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