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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 421
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Country Tanzania
Subpart ARUSHA
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Locality Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Ndiyan, 4 km North of Endulen Village. In savanna dominated by grass. Refered as heighland, "osopuko" by the Maasai. Information given by Ole Nakuroi, ca. 85 years and Lepilal Ole Nakuroi, warrior, ca. 30 year.
Coordinates 3° 12' S 35° 16' E
Minimum elevation (m) 2000
Maximum elevation (m) 2000
Start date 1993/04/24
End date 1993/04/24
Family Fabaceae
Identification Argyrolobium fischeri Taub.
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Field notes Sub shrub, flowers yellow Maasai name: engoirrashirrash (small), oloirrashirrash (big) (airrash ~ to invent, oloirrahirrash ~ zone between highland and lowland). Cattle can eat it, but it may stimulate the growth of their hooves.

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