Cactaceae Echinocereus triglochidiatus Engelm.

Kingcup Cactus

Isleta - Food, Vegetable

Use documented by:
Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 27

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Scientific name: Echinocereus triglochidiatus Engelm.
USDA symbol: ECTRT (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Kingcup Cactus
Family: Cactaceae
Family (APG): Cactaceae
Native American Tribe: Isleta
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Sliced pulp baked like squash and used for food.

RECRD: 30610 id: 12907

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