Occurrence
EDGE • Critically Endangered

No record number

July 11, 2004

Kenya

This occurrence of Disperis egregia Summerh. was collected on July 11, 2004 in Kenya. Flora of the World includes 2 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Disperis egregia--Kenya. Nairobi Bot. Gard. 12 Jul 04. 162.jpg

Disperis egregia--Kenya. Nairobi Bot. Gard. 12 Jul 04. 162.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae

Genus

Disperis

Specific Epithet

egregia

Authorship

Summerh.

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 6.7

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

EDGE List

Threat status

Critically Endangered

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

6.4

Global rank

#2,068 of 335,497

Top 0.7%

Extinction probability

98%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →