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Occurrence
Least Concern

No record number

July 9, 2004

Kenya

This occurrence of Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. was collected on July 9, 2004 in Kenya. Flora of the World includes 4 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Silybum marianum--Kenya. Limuru. Garden of Sue Brown. 10 July 04. 033.jpg

Silybum marianum--Kenya. Limuru. Garden of Sue Brown. 10 July 04. 033.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Silybum

Specific Epithet

marianum

Authorship

(L.) Gaertn.

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.0

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

#253,935 of 335,497

Top 76%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →