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Convolvulaceae Ipomoea kituiensis | Taxonomy | Flora of the World

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Taxon

Ipomoea kituiensis Vatke

Protologue Linnaea 43(5-6): 511. 1882 [Feb 1882]BHL page IPNI

AcceptedGBIF

Predicted not threatened

Ipomoea kituiensis Vatke belongs to the Convolvulaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

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

By Christopher Davidson

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No collection number

June 26, 2004

Location

Kenya

-0.378611, 35.266389

Location Remarks

Gilgil on Hwy A1

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Family

Convolvulaceae

Genus

Ipomoea

Specific Epithet

kituiensis

Authorship

Vatke

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

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 →