Fockea is a genus of 6 succulent scrubs native to southern Africa. It was established by Endlicher in 1838 for the single species, Fockea capensis, based on a specimen cultivated at the …

Fockea is a genus of succulent scrubs native to Africa south of the equator. They are members of the Asclepiadoideae (milkweeds), a subfamily of the dogbane family Apocynaceae.

2025年1月10日 · Comprehensive guide to Fockea, a succulent plant ideal for beginners. Learn more about its care requirements, growth habits, and unique features.

Fockea edulis is a caudiciform plant with twisted tuberous roots and thin branches that climb on any available support. The tuber is gray with wart-like tubercules and can reach a diameter of …

Fockea is a small genus inside Apocynaceae. There are only six species with 12 synonyms: F. angustifolia, F. capensis, F. comaru, F. edulis, F. multiflora and F. sinuata. Fockea is named …

The plants of the genus Fockea are claudiciform succulents from South Africa. The most obvious feature is the large caudex which is located at the base: a woody bulge stem, formed by the …

Fockea crispa (revised to Fockea capensis) is a popular, easily-grown caudiciform succulent, and its warty tubers can become very large (e.g. 60 cm). The young stems crinkled leaves of …

Fockea capensis, also known as Fockea crispa, is a caudiciform succulent with erect or climbing stems growing from a large, gray, warty tuber. The caudex is usually hidden underground and …

Description: Semi-deciduous caudiciform plant with interesting fat, twisted roots. Rottstock (Caudex): Thick grey, up to 30 (-60) cm in diameter, with small tubercules on it. In the wild, the …

South African geophyte with a swollen below-ground caudex and a narrow, leafy, vining above-ground stem. Typically grown to size in a fairly large container and then raised for display in a …