| Collector | Ellemann, L. |
| Number | 910A |
| Collected with | |
| Country | Tanzania |
| Subpart | ARUSHA |
| County | |
| Locality | Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Armakutian, above Alchorai and the upper watertank in Loomyoni. Forest with many "osumbath" and "olopironi"bushes. Information given by ole Nduyotoo, Irmishuki-agegroup. |
| Coordinates | 3° 12' S 35° 29' E |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2000 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2000 |
| Start date | 1993/09/15 |
| End date | 1993/09/15 |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Identification | Pennisetum sphacelatum (Nees)Duv. & Schinz |
| Determined by | Laegaard, S. (AAU), 2000. |
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| Field notes | Collected around a depression dominated by Eleusine jaegeri and "orbo". Maasai name: olopi kidong'oi Not very common and therefor not important for the cattle. [Pennisetum polystachion (L.)Schult. ssp. polystachion, det. Laegaard, S. (AAU), 1994.] |