Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Gnetopsida > Subclass Gnetidae > Order Ephedrales > Family Ephedraceae > Genus Ephedra

Ephedra distachya L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Ephedra*	L.	accepted genus name
*Ephedra alata*	Decne.	taxonomically included in
*Ephedra altissima*	Desf.	taxonomically included in
*Ephedra aphylla*	Forssk.	taxonomically included in
*Ephedra aurantiaca*	Takht. & Pachom.	taxonomically included in
*Ephedra aurea*	Brullo, C. Brullo, Cambria, Ilardi, Siracusa & Giusso	taxonomically included in
*Ephedra ciliata*	Fisch. & C. A. Mey.	taxonomically included in
*Ephedra distachya*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Ephedra equisetina*	Bunge	taxonomically included in
*Ephedra foeminea*	Forssk.	taxonomically included in
*Ephedra fragilis*	Desf.	taxonomically included in
*Ephedra intermedia*	Schrenk & C. A. Mey.	taxonomically included in
*Ephedra major*	Host	taxonomically included in
*Ephedra nebrodensis*	Guss.	taxonomically included in
*Ephedra pachyclada*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Ephedra podostylax*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Ephedra procera*	Fisch., C. A. Mey. & Avé-Lall.	taxonomically included in
*Ephedra strongylensis*	Brullo, C. Brullo, Cambria, Ilardi, Siracusa, Miniss. & Giusso	taxonomically included in
*Ephedra transitoria*	Riedl	taxonomically included in
*Ephedra vvedenskyi*	Pachom.	taxonomically included in

Species group names

*Ephedra vulgaris*	Rich.	homotypic synonym; nom. illeg.
*Ephedra arborea*	Bertol.	heterotypic synonym
*Ephedra distachya subsp. distachya*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Ephedra distachya subsp. helvetica*	(C. A. Mey.) Asch. & Graebn.	taxonomically included in

Children

Ephedra distachya L. subsp. distachya
Ephedra distachya subsp. helvetica (C. A. Mey.) Asch. & Graebn.

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Catalan: arbre de la sorra; èfedra; ginesta; ginesta borda; trompera sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Galician: gesta brava; gesta marina; gesta negral; retama do mar sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

High Aragonese: escobizo sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Majorcan: trompera sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Portuguese: cornicabra dos algarvios sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Spanish, Castillian: agraz marino; belcho; cañadillo; ceñudo; efedra; granos de helecho; piorno; trompera; uva de mar; uva marina; uvas de mar; yerba de las coyunturas sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/