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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 607
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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 given by Ole Nesere, irmakaa-ageset and Pavorik ilterito-ageset.
Coordinates 3° 10' S 35° 21' E
Minimum elevation (m) 2700
Maximum elevation (m) 2700
Start date 1993/06/02
End date 1993/06/02
Family Menispermaceae
Identification Stephania abyssinica Walp.
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Field notes Twiner, flowers green. Maasai name: osuyai Can temporary be used as rope, but not strong. An extract of root is warm a bit, mixed with milk and drunk to provoke womiting. It is not bitter, but has a bad taste.

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