Cactaceae Opuntia imbricata var. imbricata
Tree Cholla
Apache, White Mountain - Food, Dried Food
Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 159
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Opuntia imbricata var. imbricata
Scientific name: Opuntia imbricata var. imbricata
USDA symbol: OPIMI (
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Common names: Tree Cholla
Family: Cactaceae
Family (APG): Cactaceae
Native American Tribe: Apache, White Mountain
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Dried Food
Notes: Fruit dried for winter use.
RECRD: 60247 id: 24690