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Ephedra Tourn. ex L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 1040 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000013540.

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Synonyms of Ephedra

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Chaetocladus – – wfo-4000007507

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Ephedra:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ephedra alata var. decaisnei Stapf Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 56(2): t. 1/1. 1889 wfo-1200016464
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ephedra altissima var. algerica Stapf Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 56(2): 47. 1889 wfo-1200016406
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ephedra altissima var. mauritanica Stapf Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 56(2): 47. 1889 wfo-1200016476
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ephedra altissima var. nana Ball J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 669. 1878 wfo-1200016436
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ephedra altissima var. scabra Maire Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 23: 221. 1932 wfo-1200016366
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ephedra altissima var. tripolitana Pamp. Bull. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1914: 11. wfo-1200016329
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ephedra aurea Brullo, C.Brullo, Cambria, Ilardi, Siracusa & Giusso Phytotaxa 530(1): 9. 2022 wfo-1000030037
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ephedra chengiae Y.Yang & D.K.Ferguson Taiwania 66(1): 57. 2021 wfo-1000026886
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ephedra chengiae var. spinosa Y.Yang & D.K.Ferguson Taiwania 66(1): 59. 2021 wfo-1200008177
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ephedra equisetiformis subsp. distachya (L.) Bonnier & Layens Tabl. Syn. Pl. Vasc. France 374. 1894 (1894) wfo-1200012867
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ephedra equisetiformis subsp. nebrodensis (Tineo ex Guss.) Bonnier & Layens Tabl. Syn. Pl. Vasc. France 374. 1894 (1894) wfo-1200012912
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ephedra fragilis subsp. desfontainii Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. ed. 2, 1: 398. 1913 (1913) wfo-1200012793
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ephedra fragilis var. dissoluta (Webb & Berthel.) Trab. Fl. Algérie Tunisie 399. 1905 wfo-1200016413
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ephedra fragilis var. gibraltarica (Boiss.) Trab. Fl. Algérie Tunisie 399. 1905 wfo-1200016363
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ephedra fragilis var. wettsteinii (Buxb.) Maire & Weiller Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 30: 311. 1939 wfo-1200016305
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ephedra gerardiana var. congesta C.Y.Cheng Acta Phytotax. Sin. 13(4): 87 (1975) wfo-0000794372
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ephedra gerardiana var. gerardiana – – — wfo-1200024888
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ephedra gerardiana var. saxatilis Stapf Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 56(2): 76 (1889) wfo-0000794373
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ephedra major var. atlantica (Andr.) Maire Cat. Pl. Maroc 4: 921. 1941 wfo-1200016319
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ephedra saxatilis (Stapf) Royle ex Florin Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl. , ser. 3, 12(1): 25 (1933) wfo-0000794474
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ephedra saxatilis var. sikkimensis (Stapf) Florin Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl. ser. 3, 12(1): 28. 1933 wfo-0000794476
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ephedra stipitata J.Biswas & Rita Singh Ann. Bot. Fenn. 59(1): 123. 2022 wfo-1000030038