tylecodon

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English

Etymology

Originally, Tylecodon was a part of the genus Cotyledon. Dr. Helmut Toelken of the South Australian Herbarium split them off into a genus of their own, the name is an anagram of the earlier name. ]

Noun

tylecodon (uncountable)

  1. a genus of succulent plants in the family Crassulaceae