Lophophora diffusa: Difference between revisions

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'''Lophophora diffusa''' also known as '''~~False~~ peyote''' is a spineless cactus in Cactaceae family. ~~this~~ species contains zero to trace amounts of [[mescaline]] but it has other psychoactive alkaloids.

'''Lophophora diffusa''', also known as '''false peyote''', is a spineless cactus in the Cactaceae family. This species contains zero to trace amounts of [[mescaline]], but it has other psychoactive alkaloids.

==Natural habits==

~~Natural~~ habitat of L. diffusa is semi-deserts on slopes and river beds, and under the shade of various shrubs and nurse plants. It is considered vulnerable due to a very small distribution range, small population of less than 3,000 individuals, and illegal collecting. It is collected illegally as a narcotic and as an ornamental plant.

The natural habitat of L. diffusa is in semi-deserts on slopes and river beds, and under the shade of various shrubs and nurse plants. It is considered vulnerable due to a very small distribution range, small population of less than 3,000 individuals, and illegal collecting. It is collected illegally as a narcotic and as an ornamental plant.

==Alkaloids==

L. diffusa unlike L. williamsii is high in [[pellotine]] and low in [[mescaline]].

L. diffusa, unlike L. williamsii, is high in [[pellotine]] and low in [[mescaline]].

[[Category:Botany]]

[[Category:Cactus]]

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-'''Lophophora diffusa''' also known as '''False peyote''' is a spineless cactus in Cactaceae family. this species contains zero to trace amounts of [[mescaline]] but it has other psychoactive alkaloids.
+'''Lophophora diffusa''', also known as '''false peyote''', is a spineless cactus in the Cactaceae family. This species contains zero to trace amounts of [[mescaline]], but it has other psychoactive alkaloids.
 ==Natural habits==
-Natural habitat of L. diffusa is semi-deserts on slopes and river beds, and under the shade of various shrubs and nurse plants. It is considered vulnerable due to a very small distribution range, small population of less than 3,000 individuals, and illegal collecting. It is collected illegally as a narcotic and as an ornamental plant.
+The natural habitat of L. diffusa is in semi-deserts on slopes and river beds, and under the shade of various shrubs and nurse plants. It is considered vulnerable due to a very small distribution range, small population of less than 3,000 individuals, and illegal collecting. It is collected illegally as a narcotic and as an ornamental plant.
 ==Alkaloids==
-L. diffusa unlike L. williamsii is high in [[pellotine]] and low in [[mescaline]].
+L. diffusa, unlike L. williamsii, is high in [[pellotine]] and low in [[mescaline]].
 [[Category:Botany]]
 [[Category:Cactus]]