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The ephedraceae (scientific name Ephedraceae ) are a family of gymnosperm gnetales whose only genus, Ephedra, has 60 species.[1] The species are mostly very branched shrubs with photosynthetic branches of scanty and flaked leaves. They are distributed in temperate zones around the world except Australia.
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Ephedra distachya | |
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Genus: | Ephedra |
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