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Anthodiscus pilosus is a tropical tree from the Amazon basin of Colombia and Peru, sometimes used in ayahuasca brews. It needs warm, wet, humid tropical conditions and is not usually grown as a houseplant.
Anthodiscus pilosus (chamisa, tahuari, botón caspi, botón huayo or tahuarí amarillo) is a plant species in the genus Anthodiscus found in Amazonian Colombia and Peru.
Anthodiscus pilosus is added to some versions of the hallucinogenic drink Ayahuasca.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Anthodiscus pilosus by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
