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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 532
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Country Tanzania
Subpart ARUSHA
County  
Locality Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Collected along dry riverine, ca. 5 km South of Kakesio Village. Ololgumi. Information given by Kámakya Ole Ormúsuyai (1st. son of 2nd. wife) warrior, c. 25 year.
Coordinates 3° 25' S 35° 3' E
Minimum elevation (m) 1800
Maximum elevation (m) 1800
Start date 1993/05/13
End date 1993/05/13
Family Icacinaceae
Identification Pyrenacantha
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Identification qualifier  
Field notes Liana. Maasai name: empalwa (small), orpálwa (big) A white and bitter decoction is made of the bark of the swollen steem? just obove ground. Is drunk to provoke vomiting.

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