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Sacred datura bud in situ Datura wrightii, Death Valley National Park Datura wrightii,Geotagged,Sacred datura,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Sacred datura bud in situ

Datura wrightii, Death Valley National Park

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  1. Lovely detail of the folded flower! Posted 4 years ago
    1. Thanks, Pato! It reminds me of folded satin silk. Posted 4 years ago

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"Datura wrightii" or sacred datura is the name of a poisonous perennial plant and ornamental flower of southwestern North America. It is sometimes used as a hallucinogen. "D. wrightii" is classified as a deliriant and an anticholinergic.

Similar species: Solanales
Species identified by erinmoore
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Uploaded Sep 28, 2020. Captured Apr 7, 2019 09:41 in Unnamed Road, Trona, CA 93592, USA.
  • PENTAX K-7
  • f/11.0
  • 1/50s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm