Ephedra intermedia

Ephedra intermedia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gnetales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Classis: Gnetopsida Ordo: Gnetales

Familia: Ephedraceae
Genus: Ephedra
Species: Ephedra intermedia

Name

Ephedra intermedia Schrenk ex C.A.Meyer, Bull. Cl. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 5: 35 (1845).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Ephedra vulgaris var. submonostachys Boiss. & Buhse, Aufz. Transk. Pers. Pfl. Wien: 204 (1860).
  • Ephedra glauca Regel, Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada, prepr. 6: 484 (1879).
    • Ephedra intermedia var. glauca (Regel) Stapf, Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 56(2): 63 (1889).
  • Ephedra intermedia var. persica Stapf, Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 56(2): 63 (1889).
    • Ephedra persica (Stapf) V.A.Nikitin, Fl. Tadzhiksk. S.S.R. 1: 504 (1957).
  • Ephedra intermedia var. schrenkii Stapf, Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 56(2): 62 (1889).
  • Ephedra intermedia var. tibetica Stapf, Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 56(2): 63 (1889).
    • Ephedra tibetica (Stapf) V.A.Nikitin, Fl. Tadzhiksk. S.S.R. 1: 503 (1957).
  • Ephedra ferganensis V.A.Nikitin, Fl. Tadzhiksk. S.S.R. 1: 504 (1957).
  • Ephedra heterosperma V.A.Nikitin, Fl. Tadzhiksk. S.S.R. 1: 503 (1957).
  • Ephedra microsperma V.A.Nikitin, Fl. Tadzhiksk. S.S.R. 1: 503 (1957).
  • Ephedra tesquorum V.A.Nikitin, Fl. Tadzhiksk. S.S.R. 1: 503 (1957).
  • Ephedra valida V.A.Nikitin, Fl. Tadzhiksk. S.S.R. 1: 504 (1957).
  • Ephedra sumlingensis P.Sharma & P.L.Uniyal, Bull. Bot. Surv. India 50: 179 (2008 publ. 2009).
  • Ephedra khurikensis P.Sharma & P.L.Uniyal, Syst. Bot. 35: 731 (2010).
  • Ephedra pangiensis Rita Singh & P.Sharma, Phytotaxa 218: 189 (2015).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Siberia Altay, West Siberia. Regional: Middle Asia Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Turkmenistan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan. Regional: Caucasus Transcaucasus. Regional: Western Asia Afghanistan, Iran. Regional: China Inner Mongolia, Tibet, Xinjiang. Regional: Mongolia Mongolia. Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent Pakistan, West Himalaya. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Meyer, C.A.v. 1845. Versuch einer Monographie der Gattung Ephedra, durch Abbildungen erläutert. Bulletin de la Classe Physico-Mathématique de l’Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg 5(3): 33–36. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Ephedra intermedia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Oct 21. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Ephedra intermedia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Oct 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Ephedra intermedia. Published online. Accessed: 21 Oct 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Ephedra intermedia. Accessed: 21 Oct 2023.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Ephedra intermedia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

azərbaycanca: Ortaboy acılıq
日本語: チュウマオウ
русский: Хвойник средний
Tiếng Việt: Trung ma hoàng
中文: 中麻黄

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