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| Collector | Ellemann, L. |
| Number | 560 |
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| Country | Tanzania |
| Subpart | ARUSHA |
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| Locality | Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Collected 3 km south of Endulen Village, in bush savanna. 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 | Acanthaceae |
| Identification | Monechma debile Nees |
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| Field notes | Herb, flowers purple, not aromatic. Maasai name: esongoyo ooltorrobo Has in the past been used as parfume by "oltorrobo" (people without cattle, who are dependent on wild animals for meat and honey). |
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