Cactaceae Opuntia phaeacantha var. camanchica (Engelm. & Bigelow) L. Benson

Tulip Pricklypear

Tewa - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 62

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Scientific name: Opuntia phaeacantha var. camanchica (Engelm. & Bigelow) L. Benson
USDA symbol: OPPHC (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Tulip Pricklypear
Family: Cactaceae
Family (APG): Cactaceae
Native American Tribe: Tewa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Fruits eaten for food.

RECRD: 41955 id: 24739

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