Stenocereus queretaroensis / Querétaro pitaya
Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix

This species of Stenocereus is found distributed throughout Colima, Guanajuato, Jalisco, Michoacan de Ocampo, and Querétaro de Zaragoza, Mexico. It is grown for its fruit, the pitaya, which is prepared in a similar manner as the tuna for consumption.

Learn more about the pollination ecology of Stenocereus queretaroensis here.

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