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Nomenclature: wfo-4000013540

Ephedra Tourn. ex L. Sp. Pl. : 1040 (1753)

Nomenclatural References

• literature : Sp. Pl. 2: 1040. 1753 [1 May 1753] BHL link from IPNI metadata.
• person : Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
• database : IPNI record: 328160-2
• database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: Ephedraceae Ephedra
• database : The Plant List version 1.1, record: Ephedraceae Ephedra

Taxonomy: Accepted in 2024-06 classification

Placement: Code > Plantae Haeckel > Pteridobiotina Britton & Brown > Pinophyta Cronquist, Takht. & W.Zimm. ex Reveal > Pinopsida Burnett > Gnetidae Pax > Ephedrales Dumort. > Ephedraceae Dumort. > Ephedra Tourn. ex L.

Subtaxa

• 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 aurea Brullo, C.Brullo, Cambria, Ilardi, Siracusa & Giusso
• 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 fedtschenkoi 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 stipitata J.Biswas & Rita Singh
• Ephedra strobilacea Bunge
• Ephedra strongylensis Brullo, C.Brullo, Cambria, Ilardi, Siracusa, Miniss. & Giuss
• 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

Synonyms

• Chaetocladus J.Nelson

Unplaced Names

• Ephedra americana var. andina Poepp. ex Endl.
• Ephedra delacourii Nouviant
• Ephedra subalpina Al.Lehm.

Taxonomic References

• database : POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:328160-2 Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].

Treatment References

• database : POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:328160-2 Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].