Cactaceae Echinocereus engelmannii (Parry ex Engelm.) Lem.

Saints Cactus

Yavapai - Food, Unspecified

Use documented by:
Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 256

View all documented uses for Echinocereus engelmannii (Parry ex Engelm.) Lem.

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Scientific name: Echinocereus engelmannii (Parry ex Engelm.) Lem.
USDA symbol: ECENE (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Saints Cactus
Family: Cactaceae
Family (APG): Cactaceae
Native American Tribe: Yavapai
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Boiled buds used for food.

RECRD: 20582 id: 12885

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