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Fockea edulis
- Query IPNI
- Common Name:
- Family: Apocynaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: Namibia
- Habitat: succulent scrub
- Description: Plants are dioecious. Caudex is theoretically edible.
- Culture: Mainly summer-growing.
Coarse, gritty media; ample water in summer; almost dry in winter.
Should be given an ample pot for its large, succulent caudex and thick roots.
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Accession Data:- Accession # 200000071
- Source: Matt Opel
- Accession Date: 10-03-2000
- Bench: 1307 - Caudiciforms
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 02-06-2008
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: euasterid I
- Order: Gentianales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Apocynaceae
- SubFamily: Asclepiadoideae
- Tribe:
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References:page generated on Tue, 06 May 2008 12:07:10 -0400
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