Nomenclature: wfo-0000794366

Ephedra fragilis Desf. Fl. Atlant. 2: 372 (1799)

Nomenclatural References

• literature : Fl. Atlant. 2: 372. 1799 BHL link from IPNI metadata.
• specimen : Kew Gardens K000076234: Buxbaum, F.; Schussnig, B. [s.n.] Tunisia Link to Isotype provided by Kew
• specimen : Kew Gardens K000455908: Boissier, P.E.; Reuter, G.F. [s.n.] Spain Link to Isolectotype provided by Kew
• person : René Louiche Desfontaines (1750-1833) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Desf.' in the authors string.
• database : IPNI record: 383397-1
• database : The Plant List v1.1 record kew-332930
• database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-332930

Taxonomy: Accepted in 2024-06 classification

Placement: Code > Plantae Haeckel > Pteridobiotina Britton & Brown > Pinophyta Cronquist, Takht. & W.Zimm. ex Reveal > Pinopsida Burnett > Gnetidae Pax > Ephedrales Dumort. > Ephedraceae Dumort. > Ephedra Tourn. ex L. > Ephedra fragilis Desf.

Subtaxa

• Ephedra fragilis subsp. cossonii (Stapf) Maire
• Ephedra fragilis subsp. fragilis

Synonyms

• Ephedra fragilis subsp. desfontainii Asch. & Graebn.

Taxonomic References

• database : POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:383397-1 Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].