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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 721
Collected with  
Country Tanzania
Subpart ARUSHA
County  
Locality Ngorongoro Conservation Area Sendui. Grass-savanna, "olokere" an area only used for calves until June, then used for the cattle. Dominated by LE 720 and LE 721. Information given by Leparakwu ole Orkiroji.
Coordinates 2° 55' S 35° 42' E
Minimum elevation (m) 2450
Maximum elevation (m) 2450
Start date 1993/07/22
End date 1993/07/22
Family Poaceae
Identification Pennisetum polystachion subsp. polystachion (L.)Schult.
Determined by Laegaard, S. (AAU), 1995.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Maasai name: olopi kidong'oi It is the most common grass in the highland aroud their boma. It is good both in rain and dry season and is so abundant in a large area that it is not possib to finish it.

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