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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 705
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Country Tanzania
Subpart ARUSHA
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Locality Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Endulen Hospital, Leshuta, a small seasonal river. Information given by Kolonjoi Ole Orkolancha, herdboy, c. 14 years.
Coordinates 3° 12' S 35° 16' E
Minimum elevation (m) 1900
Maximum elevation (m) 1900
Start date 1993/07/16
End date 1993/07/16
Family Asclepiadaceae
Identification Dregea schimperi (Decne.)Bullock
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Field notes Twiner. Maasai name: engoirriambiti fruit: orkwáriri (singl.) irkwariri (plural). Whole fruits are eaten between December and Marts, while they are tender. Later only fan on seeds are edible.

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