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| Collector | Ellemann, L. |
| Number | 466 |
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| Country | Tanzania |
| Subpart | ARUSHA |
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| Locality | Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Nasipriong'. Collected along a river. Information given by Kidami Metele, irmakaa-agegroup. D. 29.4.93. |
| Coordinates | 3° 12' S 35° 12' E |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1800 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1800 |
| Start date | 1993/04/29 |
| End date | 1993/04/29 |
| Family | Acanthaceae |
| Identification | Hypoestes |
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| Field notes | Shrub. Maasai name: esongoyo (big) isongoyoni (plural) (term for small doesn't exist) Used as maasai perfume, inner bark is twined to a necklace. Particularly use by warriors after meatcamp, but also by young uncircumcised women. |
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