Occurrence
EDGE Research • Predicted not threatened
No record number
This occurrence of Sarcophyte sanguinea Sparrm. was collected on June 26, 2004 in Kenya. Flora of the World includes 28 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Santalales
Family
Balanophoraceae
Genus
Sarcophyte
Specific Epithet
sanguinea
Authorship
Sparrm.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Conservation (EDGE)
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
High
ED 40.7
Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.
EDGE Research
Threat status
Predicted not threatened
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
3.8
Global rank
#5,067 of 335,497
Top 2%
Extinction probability
10%