Shirakiopsis elliptica (Hochst.) Esser belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

No collection number

July 9, 2004

Location

Kenya (Unilever Arboretum)

-0.378611, 35.266389

Location Remarks

Brooke Bond Tea Estate, Kericho.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Shirakiopsis

Specific Epithet

elliptica

Authorship

(Hochst.) Esser

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

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

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →

Synonyms (1)

Sapium ellipticum (Hochst.) Pax

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy