Ephedra intermedia Schrenk & C.A.Mey.

 
  • Family : EPHEDRACEAE
    (Joint-Pine Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : SOMLATA FAMILY (सोमलता फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Ephedraceae
  • Synonym(s) : Ephedra ferganensis V.A.Nikitin; Ephedra glauca Regel; Ephedra heterosperma V.A.Nikitin; Ephedra intermedia var. glauca (Regel) Stapf; Ephedra microsperma V.A.Nikitin; Ephedra persica (Stapf) V.A.Nikitin; Ephedra tesquorum V.A.Nikitin; Ephedra tibetica (Stapf) V.A.Nikitin; Ephedra valida V.A.Nikitin
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Ephedra intermedia Schrenk & C.A.Mey.
  • Common name : Central-Asian Jointfir
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Habitat : Grasslands, deserts, river valleys, floodlands, sandy beaches, cliffs, other dry, sandy or rocky places; 800 - 4600 m. altitude
  • Flower, Fruit : May-June
  • Distribution :
    • Ladakh : Leh
  • Native : Afghanistan, Altay, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Mongolia, Pakistan, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Iran to Mongolia and Himalaya
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Ephedra intermedia. Downloaded on 15 October 2024.

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