Culcasia falcifolia--Kenya. Kakamega Forest. 8 Jul 04. 105.jpg
Native to Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 2 countries.
Location
Kenya
-0.378611, 35.266389
Location Remarks
Gilgil on Hwy A1
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Tanzania, Mbeya, Rungwe
-9.035833, 33.569722
Location Remarks
Mporoto Ridge; beginning of access road to Ngozi Crater, in lower montane forest. 2015 m elev.
Collectors
William J. Kindeketa, Roy E. Gereau, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Location
Kenya
-0.378611, 35.266389
Location Remarks
Gilgil on Hwy A1
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Family
Araceae
Genus
Culcasia
Specific Epithet
falcifolia
Authorship
Engl.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 23.0
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
1.0
Global rank
#43,589 of 335,497
Top 13%
Extinction probability
5%
