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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 429
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Country Tanzania
Subpart ARUSHA
County  
Locality "Ngorongoro Conservation Area, 6 km Northwest of Endulen Village in riverine forest dominated by Acacia lahai in ""osupuko"" as the highland is called by the Maasai. 3°10'S, 35°16' E. Alt.: ca. 2000 m.o.s. Information given by Ole Nakuroi, ca. 85 years and "
Coordinates 3° 12' S 35° 16' E
Minimum elevation (m) 2200
Maximum elevation (m) 2200
Start date 1993/04/24
End date 1993/04/24
Family Malvaceae
Identification Abutilon longicuspe Hochst. ex A.Rich.
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Field notes Shrub, flowers purple. Maasai name: osupukiai Used for construction of hut as poles, "ireita" and "imbokishi" and for the wall to be plastered with cattle dung. Bark used for string. Shrub, flowers purple. Maasai name: osupukiai Used for construction of hut as poles, "ireita" and "imbokishi" and for the wall to be plastered with cattle dung. Bark used for string.

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