Ephedra foeminea Forssk.

Species

Gymnosperms > Gnetales > Ephedraceae > Ephedra

Characteristics

A perennial dioecious evergreen shrub.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support climber
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
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Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture 5-6
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Hardiness (USDA) 6-12

Usage

Uses material medicinal
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Images

Leaf

Ephedra foeminea leaf picture by bas yves (cc-by-sa)
Ephedra foeminea leaf picture by Zafer Yavuz (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Ephedra foeminea world distribution map, present in Albania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Djibouti, Eritrea, Greece, Italy, Libya, Palau, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Somalia, Turks and Caicos Islands, and Yemen

Conservation status

Ephedra foeminea threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:383392-1
WFO ID wfo-0000794361
COL ID 6FNGC
BDTFX ID 79689
INPN ID 621082
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Synonyms

Ephedra campylopoda Ephedra macedonica Ephedra fragilis subsp. campylopoda Ephedra foeminea