Ephedra distachya

Ephedra distachya

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gnetales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Classis: Gnetopsida Ordo: Gnetales

Familia: Ephedraceae
Genus: Ephedra
Species: Ephedra distachya
Subspecies: E. d. subsp. distachya – E. d. subsp. helvetica – E. d. subsp. monostachya

Name

Ephedra distachya L.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Europe
- Middle Europe
  - Austria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Switzerland.
- Southwestern Europe
  - Corse, France, Sardegna, Spain.
- Southeastern Europe
  - Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia.
- Eastern Europe
  - Krym, East European Russia, South European Russia, Ukraine.
Asia-Temperate
- Siberia
  - Altay, West Siberia.
- Middle Asia
  - Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan.
- Caucasus
  - North Caucasus, Transcaucasus.
- Western Asia
  - Turkey.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum, Tomus II: 1040.

USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Ephedra distachya in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

English: jointfir, Sea Grape

italiano: Uva marina
sardu: Ua de mare

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