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| Collector | Ellemann, L. |
| Number | 579 |
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| Country | Tanzania |
| Subpart | ARUSHA |
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| Locality | Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Oloronyo. Forest on steep slope often covered with mist. Information given by Armaduani, grandfather, ilnyangusi-agegroup, and Sambero, father, irmakaa-agegroup. |
| Coordinates | 3° 11' S 35° 21' E |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2700 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2700 |
| Start date | 1993/05/20 |
| End date | 1993/05/20 |
| Family | Cupressaceae |
| Identification | Cupressaceae |
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| Field notes | Tree. Maasai name: entarakwai (small), altarakwai (big). Wood used for construction of huts and poles for fence around the boma, good because they are straight. The bark is used for construction of the huts outher walls to plaster cattledung on. William ole Seki: Used at lightening a new fire together with other tree leaves eg. "oloirrien" and "armagirigirianie" |
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