Lophophora williamsii (species)

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Lophophora williamsii

Scope note: Species of small, spineless cactus native to Texas and Mexico. Peyote contains the hallucinogen mescaline. The plant is ingested for its psychoactive properties, having a long history of ritualistic and medicinal use by indigenous North Americans.

UF L. williamsii
UF peyote

BT Lophophora (genus)

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Lophophora williamsii

RT peyote (plant material)

Castellano Lophophora williamsii (traducció pendent)
Català Lophophora williamsii (traducció pendent)

Date of creation: 29-Apr-2024

Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024