Asparagus racemosus Willd.

  • Filed As

    Asparagaceae
    Asparagus racemosus Willd.

  • Collector(s)

    L. Ellemann 344, 14 Apr 1993

  • Location

    Tanzania. Arusha. Ngorongoro Conservation Area Endulen airstrip.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3897671

    Occurrence ID: 87faeaed-a261-4e70-8e4b-e3b77857f698

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • State/Province

    Arusha

  • Locality

    Ngorongoro Conservation Area Endulen airstrip

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1800 m. (5906 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -3.2, 35.2

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

  • Distribution

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Lis Ellemann
344
Asparagus racemosus Willd.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03897671
Ngorongoro Conservation Area. West of Endulen airstrip. Savanna woodland
dominated by Acacia hockii. Informants: Naitipa Metele grandmother c. 55 years,
Lekura and Kidami Metele, Irmakaa age group and Peter Metele Irkingonde-age
group, c.30 years.
(35° 12' E 3° 12' S). Alt. 1800 m.	Apr 14, 1993
Shrub 1 m high Maasai name: embere epapa (means spear of my father). Small
branches with leaves twisted and used to filter soup.
Herbarium of the University of Aarhus, Denmark (AAU)
03897671