Chymocormus
Chymocormus
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species Apocynaceae
Morphological Summary
Monotypic genus of the Apocynaceae family, considered by most authors as a synonym of Fockea. Its only species, C. edulis, is a highly succulent caudiciform plant native to South Africa and Namibia, with a large underground or partially exposed tuber.
Distribution South Africa (Western Cape, Northern Cape), Namibia
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caudiformesuculentacoleccionista
Chymocormus edulis (Thunb.) Harv.
Edible fockea
Specimen ID RN-CHYM-00001
Origin Sudáfrica (Cabo Occidental, Cabo Septentrional), Namibia
Type Caudiciform