Cactaceae Opuntia leptocaulis DC.

Christmas Cactus

Pima - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 60

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Scientific name: Opuntia leptocaulis DC.
USDA symbol: OPLE (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Christmas Cactus
Family: Cactaceae
Family (APG): Cactaceae
Native American Tribe: Pima
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Fruits freed from thorns and eaten raw.

RECRD: 44843 id: 24710

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