Ephedra foeminea

Taxonavigation

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

Ephedra foeminea Forssk., Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 219 (1775).

Heterotypic
- Ephedra major Host, Fl. Austriac. 2: 671 (1831), nom. rej.
- Ephedra campylopoda C.A.Mey., Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math., Seconde Pt. Sci. Nat. 5: 73 (1846).
  - Ephedra fragilis var. campylopoda (C.A.Mey.) Stapf, Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 56(2): 56 (1889).
  - Ephedra fragilis subsp. campylopoda (C.A.Mey.) K.Richt., Pl. Eur. 1: 8 (1890).
- Ephedra macedonica Košanin, Glas Srpske Kral. Akad. 119: 21 (1926).

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe
- Regional: Southeastern Europe
  - Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia.
Continental: Africa
- Regional: Northern Africa
  - Libya.
- Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia.
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Western Asia
  - Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sinai, Turkey.
- Regional: Arabian Peninsula
  - Saudi Arabia, Yemen.

Forsskål, P. (†). 1775. Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica. Sive descriptiones plantarum, quas per Aegyptum inferiorem et Arabiam felicem detexit, illustravit Petrus Forskål. Post mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Ex officina Mölleri, Hauniae [Copenhagen]. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.41 BHL Reference page.

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