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Ephedra americana
Ephedra americana
ephedra shrubs
Ephedra americana Ephedraceae
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common name
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accepted scientific name
  •Ephedra americana Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
rules for finding collection records
  Ephedra americana (210)
  •Ephedra andina authority contains Poepp (38)
  excludeEphedra americana andina
family name
  • Ephedraceae
Image Author: ©2010 Zoya Akulova
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Category: Shrubs
Flowers: No obvious petals
Flower size is about 0.35 inches
Leaf: No obvious leaves
Plant Observed beginning of August thru 2nd week of May

How Likely at this Location (26%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (36%)
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Desert
Sand
Rocky
Riparian
Grassland
Disturbed
Brush
Wetland
Salt Marsh
Native Plant Status
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