Occurrence
Predicted not threatened

No record number

July 7, 2004

Kenya

This occurrence of Basella alba L. was collected on July 7, 2004 in Kenya. Flora of the World includes 7 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Basella alba--Kenya. Kakamega Forest. Rondo Retreat Ctr. 8 Jul 04. 091.jpg

Basella alba--Kenya. Kakamega Forest. Rondo Retreat Ctr. 8 Jul 04. 091.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Basellaceae

Genus

Basella

Specific Epithet

alba

Authorship

L.

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 6.4

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.6

Global rank

#87,887 of 335,497

Top 27%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →