Trichocereus tunariensis

Family: Cactaceae

What it is like

A cactus. It is pale green and shrubby and grows 3 m tall. The flowers are white and 17 cm long. The fruit are dark green and 4 cm long by 5 cm wide.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It occurs at about 3,800 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Bolivia, South America

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Trichocereus camarguensis Cardenas;