Name:		Ephedra L., (1753) [basionym]
Status:		Genus
Taxonomic position:		Ephedraceae Dumort. [Family] Gnetopsida [Class] Plantae [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Species Ephedra alata Decne. Ephedra altissima Bove Ephedra altissima Buch Ephedra altissima Delile Ephedra altissima Desf. Ephedra americana Humb. & Bonpl. Ephedra andina Poepp. ex C.A. Mey. Ephedra antisyphilitica Berland. ex C.A. Mey. Ephedra arborea Lag. Ephedra chilensis C. Presl Ephedra distachya L. Ephedra equisetina Bunge Ephedra foliata Boiss. & Kotschy ex Boiss. Ephedra foliata Boiss. ex C.A. Mey. Ephedra fragilis Lowe Ephedra helvetica C.A. Mey. Ephedra intermedia Schrenk & C.A. Mey. Ephedra kokanica Regel Ephedra lomatolepis Schrenk Ephedra major Host Ephedra major Puller Ephedra nebrodensis Tineo Ephedra procera C.A. Mey. Ephedra strobilacea Bunge Ephedra strobilacea Bunge Ephedra tweediana C.A. Mey. Ephedra viridis Coville. Ephedra vulgaris Rich. Ephedra vulgaris Willk.
Cybertruffle Resources:		Biological Records Database (6 records)
Links:		Electronic Plant Information Centre [Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] International Plant Names Index New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Herbarium] USDA Plants Database [Natural Resources Conservation Service]