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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 424
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Country Tanzania
Subpart ARUSHA
County  
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 Acanthaceae
Identification Thunbergia gregorii S.Moore
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Identification qualifier  
Field notes Twiner, flowers orange Maasai name: oloyeniyeni (one which twins around others) All part of plant including root is chewed by people with "oloirobi".

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