Ephedraceae
Ephedra

Ephedra distachya L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 1040 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Europe to N. China and Caucasus, S. Russian Far East. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Altay, Austria, Bulgaria, Corse, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, France, Greece, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Italy, Kazakhstan, Krym, North Caucasus, Primorye, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, South European Russi, Spain, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.
  • Kozhevnikov, A.E., Kozhevnikov, Z.V., Kwak, M. & Lee, B.Y. (2019). Illustrated flora of the Primorsky Territory, Russian Far East: 1-1124. National institute of biological resources.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Kozhevnikov, A.E., Kozhevnikov, Z.V., Kwak, M. & Lee, B.Y. (2019). Illustrated flora of the Primorsky Territory, Russian Far East: 1-1124. National institute of biological resources.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (1999). Flora of China 4: 1-453. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
  • Zhao, Y.Z., Zhao, L.Q. & Rui, C. (eds.) (2019). Flora Intramongolica, edition 3, 1: 1-779. Typis Intramongolicae popularis, Huhhot.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 1, 2002 Seregin, A. [2] Russia K000459307 No
Aug 25, 2000 Boissier, E. [s.n.] Spain K000455979 No
Mar 31, 1999 Bourgeau, E. [1672] Spain K000455918 No
Jan 30, 1992 Huter, R.; Porta, P.; Rigo, G. [347] Italy K000455970 No
Jan 30, 1992 Davis [43570] Turkey K000459233 No
Jan 30, 1992 McNeill [327] Turkey K000459232 No
Jan 30, 1992 Stainton; Henderson [6119] Turkey K000459234 No
Jul 12, 1984 Naomi F. Miller [987] Turkey K000459235 No
Sep 6, 1953 Vihodzevssky, N. [209] Bulgaria K000455897 No
Jun 23, 1951 Kolakovsky, A. [3651] SU K000455951 No
May 23, 1951 Gruzdeva, M. [s.n.] SU K000455950 No
Aug 27, 1939 Jovet, P. [s.n.] France K000455881 No
Jun 5, 1938 s.coll. [s.n.] SU K000455952 No
Oct 1, 1936 Cretzoiu, P. [s.n.] Romania K000455880 No
Sep 2, 1934 Anderson, E. [72] Romania K000455878 No
Aug 1, 1934 Cretzoiu, P. [s.n.] Romania K000455877 No
Aug 14, 1931 Enculescu, P. [213] Romania K000455879 No
May 29, 1929 Cretzoiu, P. [s.n.] Romania K000455875 No
May 7, 1921 Prodan, I.; Péterfi, M. [213] Romania K000455874 No
Apr 28, 1921 Stefanoff, D. [s.n.] Bulgaria K000455895 No
Feb 23, 1921 Jávorka, S. [s.n.] Hungary K000455862 No
Jun 2, 1918 Degen, A., de [s.n.] Hungary K000455866 No
May 22, 1917 Györffy, I. [736] Romania K000455876 No
May 25, 1916 Filarszky, F.; Kümmerle, J.B. [736.1] Hungary K000455871 No
Jul 6, 1915 Filarszky, F.; Kümmerle, J.B. [46] Hungary K000455861 No
Jul 1, 1912 Laus-Olmütz, Heinr [s.n.] Hungary K000455872 No
May 31, 1907 Schneider, C.K. [315] Bulgaria K000455894 No
Jan 1, 1896 Kulikowski, E.; Woloszczak, E. [698] Ukraine K000459236 No
Jun 8, 1889 Baldacci, A. [s.n.] Bulgaria K000455893 No
Jun 18, 1881 Pin, C. [s.n.] France K000455882 No
May 18, 1881 Pin, C. [s.n.] France K000455891 No
Jun 19, 1879 Tauscher, J.A. [3047] Hungary K000455860 No
Jun 3, 1878 Prie [s.n.] France K000455883 No
May 22, 1868 Gaudefroy, E. [s.n.] France K000455886 No
Jul 3, 1853 Laguesse [s.n.] France K000455884 No
Aug 1, 1850 Willkomm, M. [507] Spain K000455890 No
Sep 18, 1847 Toussaint, A. [s.n.] France K000455888 No
Aug 1, 1835 s.coll. [26] France K000455889 No
s.coll. [s.n.] France K000456000 No
Ayraud [s.n.] France K000455999 No
Müller [s.n.] Spain K000455987 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Hungary K000455869 No
Prost, T.C., (M?) [s.n.] France K000454967 No
Petter, Franz [s.n.] YU K000455988 No
s.coll. [357] YU K000454988 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K000455949 No
Roux, H. [s.n.] France K000454921 No
Porta, P. [s.n.] Austria K000455964 No
Titchener, T. [s.n.] Italy K000455975 No
Filarszky, F.; Schilberszky, K. [2288] Hungary K000455857 No
Wyatt, C. [36] France K000455971 No
K:SPC-26926.000 No
Rostan, E. [s.n.] Italy K000455976 No
Facchini, F. [2325] Austria K000455967 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K000455977 No
Bourgeau, E. [1671] Spain K000455986 No
Sitwell, A. [s.n.] France K000455997 No
s.coll. [s.n.] France K000454923 No
s.coll. [s.n.] YU K000454985 No
Pampanini, R. [122] San Marino K000455978 No
Bourgeau, E. [453] Spain K000455982 No
s.coll. [s.n.] YU K000456012 No
Reverchon, Elisée [71] Italy K000455973 No
Porta, P. [s.n.] Austria K000455965 No
Wettstein, R. [2288] Hungary K000455858 No
K:SPC-46126.000 No
Müller [s.n.] Italy K000455962 No
Pichler, T. [s.n.] YU K000456008 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K000455995 No
Kulikowski, E. [698] Russia K000455953 No
May; Baker, E.G. [s.n.] Spain K000455980 No
s.coll. [s.n.] YU K000455989 No
Davidoff, B. [3] Bulgaria K000455896 No
s.coll. [3369] France K000455998 No
Daenen [124] Switzerland K000454936 No
Butler, T. [s.n.] K000455991 No
Graells, M.P. [s.n.] Spain K000455985 No
Clarke, C.B. [48080] Switzerland K000454925 No
Baldacci, A. [s.n.] YU K000454997 No
Filarszky, F.; Schilberszky, K. [2288] Hungary K000455856 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K000455969 No
Brügger [s.n.] Switzerland K000454927 No
Brenan, J.B.M. [10018] France K000455992 No
Grabmayr, V. [s.n.] Austria K000455968 No
Reverchon, Elisée [71] Italy K000455972 No
Grabmayr, V. [s.n.] Austria K000455960 No
Ambrosi, F.r. [s.n.] Austria K000455966 No
s.coll. [s.n.] France K000454922 No
Reverchon, Elisée [467] Spain K000455981 No
Fiori, Adr.; Béguinot, A. [2609] Italy K000455974 No
Thomas de Bex, J.L. [s.n.] Switzerland K000454928 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K000454920 No
Bentham, George [s.n.] France K000455996 No
Sardagna, M. [s.n.] Austria K000455961 No

Sources

  • EDGE Gymnosperms

    • EDGE of Existence (Gymnosperms)
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images