Ephedra Tourn. ex L.
Distribution
Native to:
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Austria, Baleares, Bolivia, Brazil South, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, California, Canary Is., Chad, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, China North-Central, China South-Central, Chita, Colorado, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Djibouti, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, East Himalaya, Ecuador, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, France, Greece, Gulf States, Hungary, India, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Irkutsk, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Mali, Manchuria, Mauritania, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Nevada, New Mexico, North Caucasus, Oklahoma, Oman, Oregon, Pakistan, Palestine, Peru, Portugal, Primorye, Qinghai, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, Socotra, Somalia, South European Russi, Spain, Sudan, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Texas, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Uruguay, Utah, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Western Sahara, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yemen, Yugoslavia
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Chaetocladus J.Nelson in Pinaceae: 161 (1866)
Accepted Species
- Ephedra alata Decne.
- Ephedra altissima Desf.
- Ephedra americana Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
- Ephedra antisyphilitica Berland. ex C.A.Mey.
- Ephedra aphylla Forssk.
- Ephedra × arenicola H.C.Cutler
- Ephedra aspera Engelm. ex S.Watson
- Ephedra aurantiaca Takht. & Pachom.
- Ephedra boelckei F.A.Roig
- Ephedra botschantzevii Pachom.
- Ephedra breana Phil.
- Ephedra brevifoliata Ghahr.
- Ephedra californica S.Watson
- Ephedra chengiae Y.Yang & D.K.Ferguson
- Ephedra chilensis C.Presl
- Ephedra ciliata Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
- Ephedra compacta Rose
- Ephedra coryi E.L.Reed
- Ephedra cutleri Peebles
- Ephedra dahurica Turcz.
- Ephedra dawuensis Y.Yang
- Ephedra distachya L.
- Ephedra × eleutherolepis V.A.Nikitin
- Ephedra equisetina Bunge
- Ephedra fasciculata A.Nelson
- Ephedra fedtschenkoae Paulsen
- Ephedra foeminea Forssk.
- Ephedra fragilis Desf.
- Ephedra frustillata Miers
- Ephedra funerea Coville & C.V.Morton
- Ephedra gerardiana Wall. ex Klotzsch & Garcke
- Ephedra gracilis Phil. ex Stapf
- Ephedra holoptera Riedl
- Ephedra intermedia Schrenk & C.A.Mey.
- Ephedra kardangensis P.Sharma & P.L.Uniyal
- Ephedra laristanica Assadi
- Ephedra likiangensis Florin
- Ephedra lomatolepis Schrenk
- Ephedra milleri Freitag & Maier-St.
- Ephedra minuta Florin
- Ephedra monosperma J.G.Gmel. ex C.A.Mey.
- Ephedra multiflora Phil. ex Stapf
- Ephedra nebrodensis Tineo
- Ephedra nevadensis S.Watson
- Ephedra ochreata Miers
- Ephedra oxyphylla Riedl
- Ephedra pachyclada Boiss.
- Ephedra pedunculata Engelm. ex S.Watson
- Ephedra pentandra Pachom.
- Ephedra procera C.A.Mey.
- Ephedra przewalskii Stapf
- Ephedra pseudodistachya Pachom.
- Ephedra regeliana Florin
- Ephedra rhytidosperma Pachom.
- Ephedra rituensis Y.Yang, D.Z.Fu & G.H.Zhu
- Ephedra rupestris Benth.
- Ephedra sarcocarpa Aitch. & Hemsl.
- Ephedra saxatilis (Stapf) Royle ex Florin
- Ephedra sinica Stapf
- Ephedra somalensis Freitag & Maier-St.
- Ephedra strobilacea Bunge
- Ephedra tilhoana Maire
- Ephedra torreyana S.Watson
- Ephedra transitoria Riedl
- Ephedra triandra Tul.
- Ephedra trifurca Torr. ex S.Watson
- Ephedra trifurcata Zöllner
- Ephedra tweedieana C.A.Mey.
- Ephedra viridis Coville
- Ephedra vvedenskyi Pachom.
- Ephedra yangthangensis P.Sharma & Rita Singh
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Christenhusz, M.J.M., Fay, M.F. & Chase, M.W. (2017). Plants of the World. An illustrated encyclopedia of vascular plants: 1-792. Kew Publishing, The university of Chicago Press.
- Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.
Flora of Somalia
- Cuf. Enum.: 2 (1953)
- Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
- Freitag & Maier-Stolte in Kew Bull. 58: 415–426 (2003).
- Freitag & Maier-Stolte in Taxon 38: 545–556 (1989)
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Aug 26, 1991 | Nigel, Maxted [8233], Uzbekistan | K000459328 | No | ||
Jul 1, 1895 | Mulford, A.I. [187], USA | K000459461 | No | ||
Peru | 46269.000 | No | |||
Todd, H.G. [1004], Greece | K000455899 | No | |||
Todd, H.G. [1004], Turkey | K000455901 | No | |||
Wrigley, T.C. [1311], Yugoslavia | K000456014 | No | |||
Houska, J. [s.n.] | K000456007 | No | |||
s.coll. [s.n.], Greece | K000456005 | No | |||
s.coll. [892] | K000454958 | No | |||
Alston, A.H.G. [372], Greece | K000456018 | No | |||
Nicholson, G. [4046], France | K000456015 | No | |||
Rico, L. [1631], Bolivia | K000295246 | No | |||
Gamble, J.S. [28218], Gibraltar | K000455983 | No | |||
Rico, L. [1660], Bolivia | K000295494 | No | |||
Cuezzo, A. [1954], Argentina | K000459620 | No | |||
Furse, P. [5881], Afghanistan | K000459321 | No | |||
Rico, L. [1556], Bolivia | K000295295 | No | |||
Todd, H.G. [1004], Greece | K000455900 | No | |||
Munro, William [144], Ukraine | K000455954 | No |
Sources
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Flora of Somalia
- Flora of Somalia
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0