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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 546
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Country Tanzania
Subpart ARUSHA
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Locality Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Collected on Seketeti Escarpment South of Kakesio. Information by Kamákya Ole Ormúsuyai (1st. son of 2nd. wife) warrior, c. 25 years.
Coordinates 3° 28' S 35° 2' E
Minimum elevation (m) 1900
Maximum elevation (m) 1900
Start date 1993/05/14
End date 1993/05/14
Family Santalaceae
Identification Osyris lanceolata Hochst. & Steud.
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Field notes Shrub, flowers green. Maasai name: engosesiai (small), olósesiai (big). The reed decoction of wood is mixed with meatsoup and drunk. William ole Seki: used for tea and to cure "enaporrsesen" (box collection exist).

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