Pelecyphora aselliformis – Peyotillo

Pelecyphora aselliformis – Peyotillo
FAMILY: Cactaceae GENUS: Pelecyphora SPECIES: Aselliformis COMMON NAMES: False Peyote, Peyotillo, Asselkaktus, Hatchet Cactus, Peyote Meco (‘shaking peyote’) Pelecyphora aselliformis can grow to up to 10 cm in height. It is gray-green and round with...

Cannabis ruderalis – Weedy Hemp

Cannabis ruderalis – Weedy Hemp
FAMILY: Cannabaceae GENUS: Cannabis SPECIES: Ruderalis COMMON NAMES: Anascha, Konopli, Mimea, Penka, Ruderalhanf, Russischer Hanf, Weedy Hemp, Wild Hemp Cannabis ruderalis grows to a height of only 60 cm. It has few branches and small leaves.  The inflorescences are...

Tabernanthe Iboga – Iboga

Tabernanthe Iboga – Iboga
FAMILY: Apocynaceae (Dogbane Family); Subfamily Plumerioideae, Tabernaemontaneae Tribe GENUS: Tabernanthe SPECIES: Iboga COMMON NAMES: Abona, Abonete, Aboua,  Ahua (Pahuin), Bocca, Boccawurzel, Boga, Botola, Bugensongo (Ngala),  Dibuga, Dibugi, Difuma (Eshira), Eboga...

Solandra grandiflora – Chalice Vine

Solandra grandiflora – Chalice Vine
FAMILY: Solanaceae (Nightshade Family) GENUS: Solandra SPECIES: Grandiflora COMMON NAMES: Arbol del Viento, Bolsa de Judas, Bolute, Chalice Vine, Copa de Oro, Cup of Gold, Cutaquatzitiziqui, Datura Maxima, Datura Scandens, Datura Sarmentosa, Floripondo de Monte,...

Sceletium tortuosum – Kanna

Sceletium tortuosum – Kanna
FAMILY: Aizoaceae GENUS: Sceletium SPECIES: Tortuosum COMMON NAMES: Canna, Channa, Kanna, Kauwgoed, Kougoed, Mesembryanthemum tortuosum L. Sceletium tortuosum is a herbaceous plant that resembles a succulent; it has fleshy light green leaves that are 1.5 inches (4 cm)...