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Perennial Edible Fruits of the Tropics


Chapter  4 Minor Fruits of the Americas


Scientific name
Common name
Where found
Part used
Opuntia phaecantha Engelm.

Mexico, U.S.A.
Pulp
Opuntia soederstromiana Britt.et Rose

Ecuador
Pulp
Opuntia versicolor Engelm.

Mexico, U.S.A.
Pulp
Pachycereus columna-trajani Britt. et Rose
Higos de tetezo
Mexico
Pulp
Pachycereus pectan-aboriginum Britt. et Rose
Cardón
Mexico
Pulp
Pachycereus pringlei Britt. et Rose
Cardón
U.S.A.
Pulp, seeds
Pereskia bahiensis Guerke

Brazil
Pulp
Pereskia bleo DC.
Bleo de chupa
Colombia, Panama
Pulp
Pereskia colombiana
Guamacho
Colombia
Pulp
Pereskia grandifolia Haw.

Brazil
Pulp
Pereskia guamacho Weber

Colombia, Venezuela
Pulp
Pereskiopsis aquosa Britt. et Rose
Tuna de agua
Mexico
Pulp
Pereskiopsis porteri Brandeg.
Alcajer
Mexico
Pulp
Phyllocactus biformis Labour.

Honduras
Pulp
Pilocereus royenii Rumpl.
Sebucán
Puerto Rico
Pulp
Selenicereus grandiflorus Britt. et Rose

West Indies
Pulp
Tephrocactus ferocior Backbg.

Bolivia, Peru
Pulp
Trichocereus chiloensis Britt. et Rose
Cardón de candelabro
Chile
Pulp



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