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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 355
Collected with  
Country Tanzania
Subpart  
County  
Locality Ngorongoro Conservation Area. West of Endulen airstrip. Savanna woodland dominated by Acacia hockii. Informants: Naitipa Metele grandmother c. 55 years, Lekura and Kidami Metele, Irmakaa age group and Peter Metele Irkingónde-age group, c.30 years.
Coordinates 3° 12' S 35° 12' E
Minimum elevation (m) 1800
Maximum elevation (m) 1800
Start date 1993/04/14
End date 1993/04/14
Family Poaceae
Identification Pennisetum polystachion subsp. atrichum (Stapf & Hubb.)Brunken
Determined by Laegaard, S. (AAU), 1995.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes 1 m high Maasai name: esangásh (small) asángash (big) Used for construction of roof in dung-plastered huts.

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