Cactaceae Echinocereus fendleri (Engelm.) F. Seitz
Pinkflower Hedgehog Cactus
Cochiti - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 26
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Echinocereus fendleri (Engelm.) F. Seitz
Scientific name: Echinocereus fendleri (Engelm.) F. Seitz
USDA symbol: ECFEF2 (
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Common names: Pinkflower Hedgehog Cactus
Family: Cactaceae
Family (APG): Cactaceae
Native American Tribe: Cochiti
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Stems pit roasted and eaten.
RECRD: 41099 id: 12888