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| Ephedra fragilis | |
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| Ephedra fragilis Algeciras, Spain | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Gymnospermae |
| Division: | Gnetophyta |
| Class: | Gnetopsida |
| Order: | Ephedrales |
| Family: | Ephedraceae |
| Genus: | Ephedra |
| Species: | E. fragilis
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| Binomial name | |
| Ephedra fragilis | |
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Ephedra fragilis, commonly named the joint pine, is a species of Ephedra that is native to the western Mediterranean region of southern Europe and Northern Africa, and from Madeira and the Canary Islands in the Atlantic.[1][2][3]
Its habitats are rocky hills and stone walls, where it grows to 2m tall.[4]
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 3: 1-449. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
- ^ Altervista Flora Italiana, Efedra fragile, Ephedra fragilis Desf.
- ^ PFAF Plant Database — Ephedra fragilis . accessed 1.10.2013