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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 846
Collected with  
Country Tanzania
Subpart ARUSHA
County  
Locality Ngorongoro Conservation Area, around Endulen, in area recognized as highland "osopuko". Collection and information given by Karbebe ole Kareto, irking'onde-agegroup, son of "oloiboni"
Coordinates 3° 11' S 35° 10' E
Minimum elevation (m) 1600
Maximum elevation (m) 2200
Start date 1993/08/08
End date 1993/08/08
Family Malvaceae
Identification Hibiscus flavifolius Ulbr.
Determined by  
Identification qualifier  
Field notes " Shrub, flowers white. Maasai name: engarrani Used for construction of walls in huts to be plastered with cattdung and for frame on shields, as it is fxib. It is used as container for ""oloing'oni"" used to harm persons. A ho is made in the branch t"

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