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| Collector | Ellemann, L. |
| Number | 673 |
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| Country | Tanzania |
| Subpart | ARUSHA |
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| Locality | Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Oloronyo. Forest. Information given by Sambero Armaduani, Irmakaa- agergroup, Peter Ole Makutiani and William Ole Seki, warriors, Irking'onde agegroup |
| Coordinates | 3° 10' S 35° 21' E |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2700 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2700 |
| Start date | 1993/06/17 |
| End date | 1993/06/17 |
| Family | Urticaceae |
| Identification | Urtica massaica Mildr. |
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| Field notes | Herb. Maasai name: entamejoi (amej ~ to lick) or oleijai The tender steem is eaten by children. Is eaten by cattle, particularly in the dry season. Lepilal ole Nakuroi: Extraction of bark on roots is considered as dangerous as it provokes a strong diarrhoea. |
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