Tacinga palmadora

(Britton & Rose) N. P. Taylor & Stuppy

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What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit are edible.

It is a tropical plant.

Brazil, South America,

Countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Paraguay, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela

A tropical cactus growing to 3 m tall, cultivated as a hedge or live fence. It is a member of the Cactaceae family.

It can be used as a hedge or live fence.

Source ↗

Tacinga palmadora is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae.

Names & Synonyms

Palmatoria

Opuntia palmadora Britton & Rose

References (2)

de Lucena, et al, 2013, Use and knowledge of Cactaceae in Northeastern Brazil. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 2013, 9:62
www.colecionandofrutas.org