Justicia elliotii S.Moore

  • Filed As

    Acanthaceae
    Justicia elliotii S.Moore

  • Collector(s)

    L. Ellemann 338, 13 Apr 1993

  • Location

    Tanzania. Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Nasiporiong'.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 5033390

    Occurrence ID: b33f8a2e-3812-4459-bc40-f0a521095ed1

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • Locality

    Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Nasiporiong'

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1800 m. (5906 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -3.2, 35.2

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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FLORA OF TANZANIA
Lis Ellemann
338	Acanthaceae
Justicia elliotii S.Moore
Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Nasiporiong', Savanna woodland, treecover
dominated by Acacia hockii. Burned in September 1992. Information by Peter
Metele and Lekura Metele, Irmakaa-age group, Nasiporiong'.
(35° 12' E 3° 12' S). Alt. 1800 m.	Apr	13>	l993
Shrub up to 1 m high. Flower light purple. Maasai name: empimpii Used for
construction of walls in huts, where "osinoni" (Lantana) isn't available.
Information given by Naitipa Metele, grandmother 55 years.
Herbarium of the University of Aarhus, Denmark (AAU)
05033390