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| Collector | Ellemann, L. |
| Number | 801 |
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| Country | Tanzania |
| Subpart | ARUSHA |
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| Locality | Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Olduvai Gorge, shrub savanna . Information given by two elder from Irmakaa-agegroup living in Ntenwa. |
| Coordinates | 2° 59' S 35° 21' E |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1400 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1400 |
| Start date | 1993/08/18 |
| End date | 1993/08/18 |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Identification | Acacia tortilis Hayne |
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| Field notes | Tree. Maasai name: oltepesi, fruit: sagararam Fruits are very good food for goats in August and September. Chewed by women and children in September. Lepilal ole Nakuroi: Bark of roots is used to reduce soda in water used for porridge, c. 6 litre of water is boiled with bark of a root as an arm. |
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