Ephedra

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Ephedra saxatilis (Stapf) Royle ex Florin (Nepal to China (N. Yunnan): China South-Central, East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO)
 

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Species with description & keys in Flora of Pakistan :
Ephedra ciliata Fisch. & Mey (syn. of Ephedra foliata Boiss. ex C.A.Mey. as per The Plant List)
Ephedra gerardiana Wall.ex Stapf
Ephedra intermedia Schrenk & Meyer
Ephedra monosperma C.A. Meyer (Distribution not in India)
Ephedra pachyclada Boiss.
Ephedra procera Fisch. & Mey. (Often considered as a subspecies or variety of the Mediterranean E. major Host.)
Ephedra przewalskyi Stapf (Distribution not in India)
Ephedra regeliana Florin (Distribution not in India)
Ephedra sarcocarpa Aitch. & Hemsl. (Distribution not in India) 

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Indigenous Drugs Of India By Chopra R N, I.C. Chopra (1958/ 2006) (Description, distribution etc.- 

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Dr. K. M. Nadkarni&s Indian materia medica. 1, Volume 2 edited by K. M. Nadkarni  (1954/ 1994) (p. 495- distribution etc.-
Ephedra nebrodensis Tineo synonym of Ephedra major subsp. major,

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Pl. go through ‎Ephedra (‎Ephedraceae) page with images of species in efloraofindia.

If you find any incorrect identification, pl. let us know. If anybody can send images of other species of this genera (for incorporation in the website), if any, or identify unidentified images, it will be really nice.

My post on Ephedra has been identified Ephedra intermedia ??

Yeah, kept as such based on the feedback in Ephedra pachyclada Boiss. ???

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Ephedra !:
According to the latest checklist published recently. I guess we need to re-assess the ephedra sp. I have posted from Nepal.

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