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Tylecodon paniculatus

Family: Crassulaceae


What it is like

A stout succulent shrub. It grows 1.5 m tall. The bark is yellow and peels off. The leaves dry off near flowering.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant. It grows on rocky slopes.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Namibia, South Africa, Southern Africa


How it is used for food

Usually a plant that is poisonous to animals needs to be cooked!

Edible parts

Caution - poisonous to animals


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Cotyledon fascicularis Aiton; Cotyledon paniculata L.f.; Cotyledon tardiflora Bonpl.;