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Trichocereus macrogonus is one of a number of similar species that may be called San Pedro cactus. ... The tepals may be pale yellow or yellowish green, rarely pink ...
Trichocereus macrogonus var. pachanoi (synonyms including Trichocereus pachanoi and Echinopsis pachanoi) is a fast-growing columnar cactus found in the Andes at 2,000–3,000 m (6,600–9,800 ft) in altitude. [3] [4] It is one of a number of kinds of cacti known as San Pedro cactus.
Trichocereus peruvianus, the key ingredient in the cimora brew.. Cimora is a Peruvian term used to describe a brew with hallucinogenic properties made from the “San Pedro” cacti (Trichocereus pachanoi) and other plants such as chamico (Datura stramonium) in South America, [1] [2] used traditionally for shamanic purposes and healing in Peru and Bolivia.
San Pedro cactus may refer to several species or infraspecies of cactus potentially containing mescaline, particularly: Trichocereus macrogonus var. pachanoi, synonyms including Trichocereus pachanoi and Echinopsis pachanoi; but also: Echinopsis cuzcoensis; Echinopsis lageniformis; Trichocereus macrogonus
Echinocereus websterianus, commonly known as the San Pedro Nolasco hedgehog cactus or Webster's hedgehog cactus, is a species of cactus. It is named after American philanthropist Gertrude Webster , who cofounded the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix, Arizona.
Therefore, together with the evidence from ethnohistoric and ethnographic records, in addition to the presence of the cactus in the area in the wild, the researchers agree that the cactus represented on the bearer's stele is a San Pedro cactus, (Trichocereus macrogonus var. macrogonus, syn. Echinopsis peruviana; or T. macrogonus var. pachanoi ...
Many cacti are known to be psychoactive, containing phenethylamine alkaloids such as mescaline. [1] However, the two main ritualistic (folkloric) genera are Echinopsis, of which the most psychoactive species occur in the San Pedro cactus group (including Echinopsis pachanoi, syn. Trichocereus pachanoi, Echinopsis Peruviana, syn. Trichocereus peruvianus and Echinopsis lageniformis, syn ...
The spines of this cactus are generally less than 2 cm (0.79 in) long, and are colored a yellow to orange-brown. Most species of cholla have paper-like sheath enclosed over their spines. [6] On this species, the sheath is a translucent white to gold-brown. The flower is yellow to yellow-green, and the filaments are green.