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Link to enlarge vase K7784 &#copy; Justin Kerr Charles Zidar
ANCIENT MAYA BOTANICAL RESEARCH

Family:  Erythroxylaceae
Genus:  Erythroxylum
Species:  guatemalense
Authority:  Lundell
Common Name:  redwood, ridge redwood, swamp redwood, wild pepper
Maya Name:  ka-ka-ti
Maya Plant Use:  Hallucinogen?
Notes:  E. coca Lam - S. America?


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Additional views of the plant species, click on a photo below to view larger image.



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