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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 754
Collected with  
Country Tanzania
Subpart ARUSHA
County  
Locality Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Naiyobi, grass, LEsavanna. Alt.: 2300 m.o.s. Information given by Saning'o ole Sayanga, Irking'onde. LEagegroup.
Coordinates 2° 51' S 35° 51' E
Minimum elevation (m) 2300
Maximum elevation (m) 2300
Start date 1993/07/24
End date 1993/07/24
Family Fabaceae
Identification Rhynchosia micrantha Harms
Determined by Mackinder, B. (K), 1995.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Herb. Maasai name: olopito It is eaten by catt, but not particularly good. It is highly infested with ticks, which transmit East Coast Fever, cald "oltikana", and threrefor recognized as bad for the catt.

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