Echinocactus sp.
Bisnaga
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Description
A cactus in the Echinocactus genus found in temperate regions.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
North America, USA,
Notes
There are less than 10 Echinocactus species.
References (2)
- Beckstrom-Sternberg, Stephen M., and James A. Duke. "The Foodplant Database." http://probe.nalusda.gov:8300/cgi-bin/browse/foodplantdb.(ACEDB version 4.0 - data version July 1994)
- Saunders, C.F., 1948, Edible and Useful Wild Plants. Dover. New York. p 133
