Cactaceae Mammillaria dioica K. Brandeg.

Strawberry Cactus

Diegueno - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 25

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Scientific name: Mammillaria dioica K. Brandeg.
USDA symbol: MADI3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Strawberry Cactus
Family: Cactaceae
Family (APG): Cactaceae
Native American Tribe: Diegueno
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Small fruits eaten raw.

RECRD: 2480 id: 22352