Occurrence
Least Concern

No record number

July 2, 2004

Kenya

This occurrence of Ipomoea cairica (L.) Sweet was collected on July 2, 2004 in Kenya. Flora of the World includes 2 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Ipomoea cairica--Kenya. Maseno. Maseno Univ. Bot. Gard. 3 Jul 04. 010.jpg

Ipomoea cairica--Kenya. Maseno. Maseno Univ. Bot. Gard. 3 Jul 04. 010.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Family

Convolvulaceae

Genus

Ipomoea

Specific Epithet

cairica

Authorship

(L.) Sweet

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 4.7

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

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#200,702 of 335,497

Top 60%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →