EphedraceaeW/C = Wild Collected |
Ephedra americana Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
- Common Name: Joint Fir, pinco-pinco
- Family: Ephedraceae Dumort.
- Country of Origin: Andes of South America - Ecuador to Argentina
- Habitat: Stony slopes and gravel terraces
- Culture: well drained sandy media in a sunny location
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   Accession Data:- Accession # 200100025
- Source: Hortus Botanicus Nationalis
- Provenance: Hortus Botanicus Nationalis - Laboratorium dendroflorae - Latvia - 2000 Index Seminum #54
- Accession Date: 03-26-2001
- Bench: 2215 - XER:Atacama-Sechura/Andean Deserts
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 04-01-2011
Classification:- Division: Gnetophyta
- Class: Ephedropsida
- SubClass: gnetophytes
- Order: Ephedrales
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- Family: Ephedraceae
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References:
- Caveney et al., New observations on the secondary chemistry of world Ephedra (Ephedraceae), (American Journal of Botany. 2001;88:1199-1208.)
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