Fringed sterocereus
Stenocereus fimbriatus

Family: Cactaceae

What it is like

A tree like cactus. The fruit are round and red.

There are 24 Stenocereus species.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Antilles, Cuba (country/location of origin), Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica (country/location of origin), Puerto Rico, West Indies

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Cactus fimbriatus Lam.; Cactus hystrix Haw.; Cereus eburneus Griseb. non Salm-Dyck; Cereus hystrix (Haw.) Mill.; Cereus peruvianus Fawc. & Rendle; Stenocereus hystrix (Haw.) Buxb.;