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| Collector | Ellemann, L. |
| Number | 551 |
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| Country | Tanzania |
| Subpart | ARUSHA |
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| Locality | Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Collected 3 km south of Endulen Village, in Aldapor along the Leteu River. Information by Mepalari Mshamba Waarusha, he has lived in the area in 20 years. |
| Coordinates | 3° 14' S 35° 16' E |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1700 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1700 |
| Start date | 1993/05/19 |
| End date | 1993/05/19 |
| Family | Olacaceae |
| Identification | Ximenia americana L. |
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| Field notes | Shrub, 3 m high, flowers green. Maasai name: engammai ekishu (ekishu ~ of cattle, refers to big compared to goats). It has nice edible fruits. The reed decoction of root is mixed with milk to make the milk go further, called "olomelok. |
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