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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 724
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Country Tanzania
Subpart ARUSHA
County  
Locality Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Sendui. Steep slope with shrub-savanna dominted by "osendu" and "orkonyil". Information given by Laparakwu ole Orkiroji.
Coordinates 2° 55' S 35° 42' E
Minimum elevation (m) 2350
Maximum elevation (m) 2350
Start date 1993/07/22
End date 1993/07/22
Family Poaceae
Identification Poaceae
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Field notes Grows under "osendu" on the slope. Maasai name: asangai Lepilal ole Nakuroi: asangash It is a good grass. It is mostly eaten in begining of rain season, around December and Januar. It starts to grow from old shots, and are therefor available before other species. People from Sendui are only allow to grass it until others species are available after the rain. Then they have to leave it.

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