Basella alba--Kenya. Kakamega Forest. Rondo Retreat Ctr. 8 Jul 04. 091.jpg
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.
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Basellaceae
Genus
Basella
Specific Epithet
alba
Authorship
L.
Taxonomic Opinions
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%