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{{Short description|Species of plant in southwestern North America}} {{Italic title}} {{Speciesbox | name = Sacred datura | image = Datura wrightii flower2.jpg | image_caption = Sacred datura in bloom, with opening bud below. | genus = Datura | species = wrightii | authority = [[Eduard August von Regel|Regel]] }} '''''Datura wrightii''''', commonly known as '''sacred datura''', is a [[poison]]ous [[perennial plant]] species and [[ornamental plant|ornamental]] flower of the family [[Solanaceae]] native to the [[Southwestern United States]] and northwestern [[Mexico]]. It is sometimes used as a [[Psychedelics, dissociatives and deliriants|hallucinogen]] due to its psychoactive [[alkaloids]]. ''D. wrightii'' is classified as an [[anticholinergic]] [[deliriant]].<ref name=Garcia>{{cite book |author1=Cecilia Garcia |author2=James D. Adams | title=Healing with medicinal plants of the west - cultural and scientific basis for their use | publisher=Abedus Press| year=2005 | isbn=0-9763091-0-6}}</ref>
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