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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 597
Collected with  
Country Tanzania
Subpart ARUSHA
County  
Locality Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Oloronyo. Shrub savanna. Information by Armaduani, grandfather, ilnyangusi-agegroup, and Sambero, father, irmakaa-agegroup.
Coordinates 3° 10' S 35° 21' E
Minimum elevation (m) 2800
Maximum elevation (m) 2800
Start date 1993/05/28
End date 1993/05/28
Family Fabaceae
Identification Tephrosia interrupta Hochst. & Steud. ex Engl.
Determined by Mackinder, B. (K), 1995.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Flowers bright purp. Maasai name: okike (enkike ~ toothbrush). Eaten by sheeps and goats. Can be used as toothbrush, but not one of the best for the purpose.

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