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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 399
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Country Tanzania
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Locality Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Between Endulen Hospital and Ndiyan. Shrub savanna. Information given by Lepilal Ole Nakuroi, Irking'onde-age group, and Saning'o Siroyan Ole Nakuroi, c. 85 years.
Coordinates 3° 12' S 35° 16' E
Minimum elevation (m) 1900
Maximum elevation (m) 1900
Start date 1993/04/22
End date 1993/04/22
Family Asteraceae
Identification Vernonia adoensis Sch.Bip. ex Walp.
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Field notes Sub shrub, flowers white to light purple Maasai name: oloibor lukunya (oloibor ~ white, elukunya ~ head). Decoction of root mixed with milk and drunk for gonorrhea by people living the highland.

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