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| Collector | Ellemann, L. |
| Number | 601 |
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| Country | Tanzania |
| Subpart | ARUSHA |
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| Locality | Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Oloronyo. Close mist forest in steep slope towards west. Information by Armaduani, grandfather, ilnyangusi-agegroup, and Sambero Armaduani, father, irmakaa-agegroup. |
| Coordinates | 3° 10' S 35° 21' E |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2700 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2700 |
| Start date | 1993/05/28 |
| End date | 1993/05/28 |
| Family | Celastraceae |
| Identification | Catha edulis Forssk. |
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| Field notes | " Tree. Maasai name: ormiraa Bark and aves on young shoots are chewed, as a stimulant. before used by elders instead of alcohol. A handfull of bark from old part of plants is used for ""olomelok"" for children and women to make the milk go further. " |
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