Ephedraceae |
Ephedra andina Poepp. & Endl.
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- Family: Ephedraceae Dumort.
- Country of Origin: Chile, Atacama Desert
- Habitat: fog desert, lomas formation
- Description: Plants found in plant communities known as lomas formations where a dense fog, locally known as camanchaca, nourishes plant communities.
More detail on Lomas Formations can be found at the Andean Botanical Information System website.
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   Accession Data:- Accession # 200100026
- Source: Hortus Botanicus Nationalis
- Provenance: Hortus Botanicus Nationalis - Laboratorium dendroflorae - Latvia - 2000 Index Seminum #55
- Accession Date: 03-26-2001
- Bench: 1301 - Stapeliads, Welwitschia, Ephedra
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 01-28-2008
Classification:- Division: Gnetophyta
- Class: Ephedropsida
- SubClass: gnetophytes
- Order: Ephedrales
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- Family: Ephedraceae
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References:Andean Botanical Information System
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