Ayahuasca: alkaloids, plants & analogs
Section 2 :
Banisteriopsis caapi
Malpighiaceae
Banisteriopsis Caapi (Spr. ex Griseb.) Morton in Journ. Wash. Acad. Sci. 21(1931): 485
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A strain obtained from the Santo Daime (Young cultivated plant growing in Oz)
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Stems
![B. caapi cultivated in Texas](images/b_caapi_stem.jpg)
Stems
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Stem cross-section
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Commercially packaged vine
![cielo cultivar grown in US](images/b_caapi_via_cielo.jpg)
Leaf
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Leaves
![B. caapi cultivated in Texas](images/b_caapi_leaves.jpg)
Seeds (Samaras)
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Seeds
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Seeds ("Black strain")
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Seeds ("Caupuri")
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Seeds ("Ourinhos")
![](images/banisteriopsis_caapi_seeds_ourinhos_evilgenius.jpg)
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