Shrubby Horsetail (Ephedra ciliata)
Ephedra ciliata is a dioecious shrub native to arid Asian regions. It has slender green stems and small, scale-like leaves. Female cones yield seeds within fleshy bracts.
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Synonyms
Ephedra aitchisonii (Stapf) V.A.Nikitin
Ephedra alte C.A.Mey.
Ephedra asparagoides Griff.
Ephedra foliata Boiss. ex C.A.Mey.
Ephedra kokanica Regel
Ephedra peduncularis Boiss.
Ephedra polylepis Boiss. & Hausskn.
Ephedra rollandii Maire
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classGnetopsida
- orderEphedrales
- familyEphedraceae
- genusEphedra
- speciesEphedra ciliata