Cardo, Soroca
Armatocereus cartwrightianus

Family: Cactaceae

What it is like

A cactus.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Ecuador, Peru, South America

How it is used for food

The fruit are eaten raw.

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Cactus candelabro, Cardo grande

Synonyms

Armatocereus mocupensis H. Johnson; Cereus cartwrightianus (Britton & Rose) Werderm.; Lemaireocereus cartwrightianus Britton & Rose;