HomeFamiliesConvolvulaceaeIpomoea
Occurrence
Predicted not threatened

No record number

June 26, 2004

Kenya

This occurrence of Ipomoea kituiensis Vatke was collected on June 26, 2004 in Kenya. Flora of the World includes 11 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Ipomoea kituensis--Kenya. Main Hwy, n. of Mapanga. Roadside. 27 Jun 04. 003.jpg

Ipomoea kituensis--Kenya. Main Hwy, n. of Mapanga. Roadside. 27 Jun 04. 003.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Family

Convolvulaceae

Genus

Ipomoea

Specific Epithet

kituiensis

Authorship

Vatke

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.6

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

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.4

Global rank

#110,532 of 335,497

Top 33%

Extinction probability

12%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →