| Collector | Ellemann, L. |
| Number | 853 |
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| 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 | Asteraceae |
| Identification | Laggera crispata (Vahl)Heppea & Wood |
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| Field notes | Maasai name: orkipire lekima (orkipire ~ stick to make soup, enkima ~ fire) Decoction of the plant is used for "esonchoi". A turkish bath is made by placing the decoction under the patient and cover him with a blancket, after this bath the whole body is washed with water. |
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