Taxonomy

Division:

Gnetophyta | - Mormon tea and other gnetophytes

Family:

Ephedraceae

Genus:

Ephedra

Species:

Ephedra distachya subsp. distachya

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Subshrub

Native Range

Caucasus: North Caucasus, Transcaucasus, Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Eastern Europe: Central European Russia, East European Russia, Krym, South European Russia, Ukraine, Middle Europe: Czechia-Slovakia, Hungary, Switzerland, Russian Far East: Primorye, Siberia: Altay, West Siberia, Southeastern Europe: Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, NW. Balkan Pen., Romania, Sicilia, Türkiye-in-Europe, Southwestern Europe: Corse, France, Sardegna, Spain, Western Asia: Leb