Rock Corkwood

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Commiphora saxicola

Rock Corkwood, a reference photo
Photo: Roger Culos · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Commiphora saxicola, also known as rock corkwood, is a shrub species in the genus Commiphora endemic to, and protected in, Namibia. It grows on rock slopes and in gravel plains in an area reaching from the Kunene River south to Helmeringhausen.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Rock Corkwood being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Family
Burseraceae
Species
Commiphora saxicola

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