Ephedraceae
Ephedra

Ephedra regeliana Florin

First published in Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl., ser. 3, 12(1): 17 (1933)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central Asia to SW. Siberia and W. Himalaya. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Altay, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Pakistan, Tadzhikistan, Tuva, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Xinjiang

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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.
  • Komiljon, T., Natalya, B., Avazbek, B., Dilnoza, A., Ziyoviddin, Y., Deng, T. & Sun, H. (2020). Flora of the Dzhizak Province, Uzbekistan: 1-523. China Forestry Publishing House.
  • Peschkova, G.A. (2005). Synopsis of the Siberian Ephedra species (Ephedraceae). Botanicheskii Zhurnal. Moscow & Leningrad 90: 423-436.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Peschkova, G.A. (2005). Synopsis of the Siberian Ephedra species (Ephedraceae). Botanicheskii Zhurnal. Moscow & Leningrad 90: 423-436.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2004 Webster, G.L.; Nasir, E. [5950] Pakistan K000459422 No
Jun 30, 1998 Billiet, F.; Leonard, J. [6840] India K000459393 No
Jul 17, 1963 C.A. [s.n.] Kyrgyzstan K000459327 No
Jan 1, 1962 Eugen, Reiser [58] K000459419 No
Jul 31, 1955 Webster, G.L.; Nasir, E. [6315] Pakistan K000459420 No
Jan 1, 1932 Regel, A. [1056] K001057572 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1932 Aitchison, T. [65] Afghanistan K000459229 No
Jan 1, 1932 Conway, W.M. [243] Pakistan K000459421 No

Sources

  • EDGE Gymnosperms

    • EDGE of Existence (Gymnosperms)
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. 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 2025. 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