Occurrence
Least Concern

No record number

July 9, 2004

Kenya

This occurrence of Shirakiopsis elliptica (Hochst.) Esser was collected on July 9, 2004 in Kenya. Flora of the World includes 12 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Sapium ellipticum--Kenya. Brooks Bond Tea Estate, Kericho. 10 Jul 04. 140.jpg

Sapium ellipticum--Kenya. Brooks Bond Tea Estate, Kericho. 10 Jul 04. 140.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Shirakiopsis

Specific Epithet

elliptica

Authorship

(Hochst.) Esser

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.6

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

0.1

Global rank

#280,665 of 335,497

Top 84%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →