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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
Pachycereus pecten-aboriginum (Engelm.) Britton & Rose Cactaceae SW SC North America (Mexico: Baja California, Sonora, Chihuahua, Sinaloa) SW SC M E mes->xer fd (fruits, seed: flour, Indians of the Rio Mayo watershed made jam from the fruits pulp and ground the seeds into an oil-rich paste) ma (the bristly fruits as combs is the source of the specific epithet pecten-aboriginum) pl (ornamental) Cereus pecten-aboriginum Engelm. hairbrush pachycereus; hairbrush cactus pachycereus brosse-à-cheveux cardón, cardón barbón, cardón espino, cardón hecho, hecho (Mexico)

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Latin name Pachycereus pecten-aboriginum (Engelm.) Britton & Rose
Family Cactaceae
Distribution SW SC North America (Mexico: Baja California, Sonora, Chihuahua, Sinaloa)
North America distribution zone SW SC
Height M
Foliage E
Ecology mes->xer
Use fd (fruits, seed: flour, Indians of the Rio Mayo watershed made jam from the fruits pulp and ground the seeds into an oil-rich paste) ma (the bristly fruits as combs is the source of the specific epithet pecten-aboriginum) pl (ornamental)
Synonym Cereus pecten-aboriginum Engelm.
English name hairbrush pachycereus; hairbrush cactus
French name pachycereus brosse-à-cheveux
Spanish name cardón, cardón barbón, cardón espino, cardón hecho, hecho (Mexico)
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