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Latin name Family Distribution North America distribution zone Height Foliage Ecology Use Synonym English name French name Spanish name Other name Trade name
Carnegiea gigantea (Engelm.) Britton & Rose Cactaceae MC SC North America (USA: California and Arizona; Mexico: Sonora) MC SC M E hel xer cl fd(ob) (native people of the Sonoran Desert used carnegiea for food, drink) fr pl (greenhouse-grown seedlings and field-dug mature plants are sold commercially) ti(ob) (native people of the Sonoran Desert used carnegiea as a building material) Cereus giganteus Engelm. Pilocereus giganteus (Engelm.) Rümpler giant carnegiea; giant cactus, giant-cactus, giantcactus, pitahaya, saguaro carnégie géante; cierge géant saguaro (Mexico)

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Latin name Carnegiea gigantea (Engelm.) Britton & Rose
Family Cactaceae
Distribution MC SC North America (USA: California and Arizona; Mexico: Sonora)
North America distribution zone MC SC
Height M
Foliage E
Ecology hel xer
Use cl fd(ob) (native people of the Sonoran Desert used carnegiea for food, drink) fr pl (greenhouse-grown seedlings and field-dug mature plants are sold commercially) ti(ob) (native people of the Sonoran Desert used carnegiea as a building material)
Synonym Cereus giganteus Engelm. Pilocereus giganteus (Engelm.) Rümpler
English name giant carnegiea; giant cactus, giant-cactus, giantcactus, pitahaya, saguaro
French name carnégie géante; cierge géant
Spanish name saguaro (Mexico)
Other name
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