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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 787
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Country Tanzania
Subpart ARUSHA
County  
Locality Ngorongoro Conservation Area, along river Embaruwai, in forest with Acacia xanthophloaInformation given by Lepilal ole Nakuroi and William ole Seki Irking'onde-agegroup.
Coordinates 3° 14' S 35° 16' E
Minimum elevation (m) 1600
Maximum elevation (m) 1600
Start date 1993/08/08
End date 1993/08/08
Family Asclepiadaceae
Identification Dregea abyssinica Schum.
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Identification qualifier  
Field notes Twiner with white latex. Maasai name: oloriambiti or oloyeniyeni Used to tie in constructions and for handles of knives and of irons to burn marks on cattle. Fan on seeds are edible.

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