Scientific name	Common name	Where found	Part used
Lemaireocereus stellatus Britt. et Rose		Mexico	Pulp
Lemaireocereus thurberi Britt. et Rose	Pitahaya dulce	Mexico, U.S.A.	Pulp
Lemaireocereus weberi Britt. et Rose		Mexico	Pulp, seeds
Lophocereus schottii Britt. et Rose	Cina	Mexico	Pulp
Machaerocereus gummosus Britt. et Rose	Pitahaya agria	Mexico	Pulp, seed
Mammillaria spp.-		Central America, South America, West Indies	Pulp
Myrtillocactus geometrizans Console	Garambullo	Guatemala, Mexico	Pulp
Nopalea cochinellifera Salm-Dyck.	Cochineal plant, nopal	Mexico	Pulp
Nopalea dejecta Salm-Dyck.	Nopal chamacuero	Mexico	Pulp
Nopaloxochia ackermanii Britt. et Rose	Beni-kujaku	Mexico	Pulp
Opuntia azurea Rose	Nopalillo	Mexico	Pulp
Opuntia bonplandii Pfeiff.		Ecuador	Pulp
Opuntia chlorotica Engelm. et Bigel.		Mexico, U.S.A.	Pulp
Opuntia dillenii Haw.	Prickly pear	Tropical Americas	Pulp
Opuntia dobbieana Britt.et Rose		Ecuador	Pulp
Opuntia fulgida Engelm.	Velas de coyote	Mexico, U.S.A.	Pulp
Opuntia imbricata DC.	Xoconostle	Mexico, U.S.A.	Pulp
Opuntia leucotricha DC.	Nopal duraznillo	Mexico	Pulp
Opuntia megacantha Salm-Dyck.	Nopal, tuna	Mexico	Pulp

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