Mammillaria dioica
K. Brandegee
Strawberry cactus
Cactaceae Edible: Fruit
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Description
A cactus in the family Cactaceae found in temperate regions, producing small fruit.
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Edible Uses
The fruit are small and eaten raw.
Traditional Uses
The fruit are small and are eaten raw.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
North America, USA,
References (1)
- Moerman, D. F., 2010, Native American Ethnobotany. Timber Press. p 335
