Opuntia sarca

Griffiths ex Scheinvar

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What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit is edible.

It is a tropical plant.

Mexico,

Countries: Mexico

A tropical cactus shrub in the family Cactaceae.

An unresolved name in The Plant List.

Names & Synonyms

Cuerito, Nopal chamacuerito, Nopal chuma

References (2)

Cruz, I. M., et al, 2015, Edible fruits and seeds in the State of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Agricolas. Vol. 6. Num. 2 pp 331-346
Segura, S. et al, 2018, The edible fruit species in Mexico. Genet Resour Crop Evol (2018) 65:1767–1793