Desmanthus illinoensis
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Desmanthus illinoensis (commonly known as Illinois bundleflower, prairie-mimosa or prickleweed) is a plant in many areas of the south central US.
Root bark of D. illinoensis has been found to contain N,N-DMT, NMT
, N-hydroxy-N-methyltryptamine, 2-hydroxy-N-methyltryptamine, and gramine
(toxic).
USDA Zones 5-8 are recommended for outside cultivation.
Root bark of D. illinoensis has been found to contain N,N-DMT, NMT
N-Methyltryptamine
N-Methyltryptamine , or methyltryptamine, is a member of the tryptamine chemical class. It is an alkaloid, probably derived from L-tryptophan, that has been found in the bark, shoots and leaves of several plant species, including Virola, Acacia, Mimosa and Desmanthus often together with the...
, N-hydroxy-N-methyltryptamine, 2-hydroxy-N-methyltryptamine, and gramine
Gramine
Gramine is a naturally occurring indole alkaloid present in several plant species. Gramine may play a defensive role in these plants, since it is toxic to many organisms.-Occurrence:...
(toxic).
USDA Zones 5-8 are recommended for outside cultivation.