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Also called pitaya dulce, 🇪🇸 Spanish for "sweet pitaya" (cactus fruit).
Part of genus Stenocereus in cactus family Cactaceae.
Native to rocky desert areas in 🇲🇽 Mexico and 🇺🇸 USA. ▭ 🌎︎ Map by county (🇺🇸 USA-48) (colors). The 🇺🇸 USA's Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument is named for this plant.
Uses by native peoples(Ethnobotany database)
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🏠︎ 🌵︎ cactus family Cactaceae