Indigofera arrecta Hochst. ex A.Rich.

• Region

  Africa

• Country

  Tanzania

• State/Province

  Arusha

• Locality

  Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Naiyobi

• Elevation

  Alt. 2300 m. (7546 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -2.85, 35.85

• Location Notes

  [Africa]

• Distribution

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FLORA OF TANZANIA
Lis Ellemann
752	Fabaceae
Indigofera arrecta Hochst. ex A.Rich.
det. by Mackinder, B. (K), 1995.
ARUSHA. Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Naiyobi, grass, LEsavanna. Alt.:
2300 m.o.s. Information given by Saning'o ole Sayanga, Irking'onde.
LEagegroup.
(35° 51' E 2° 51' S). Alt. 2300 m.	Jul	24,	1993
Maasai name: aimiim Cause a disease among the cattle, which is caracterized by
red urine and a dry line along the backbone. In previous years it was treated by
iven the cattle milk, but now it seems more serious and from this year cattle has
started to die of it, most in the try season, where other green plants are scarce.
Herbarium of the University of Aarhus, Denmark (AAU)
04808897