Ferocactus melocactiformis
Family: Cactaceae
What it is like
A cactus. It is cylinder shaped and has 24 ribs. The fruit are 2 cm long. The seeds are small and 1 mm long. They are brown.
Where it is found
It is a subtropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Mexico
How it is used for food
It is edible but not attractive.
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Echinocactus melocactiformis De Candolle