Ephedra lomatolepis
Ephedra lomatolepis is a species of Ephedra that is native to Kazakhstan and to the Tuva region of Siberia.[1][2]
| Ephedra lomatolepis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| (unranked): | Gymnosperms | 
| Division: | Gnetophyta | 
| Class: | Gnetopsida | 
| Order: | Ephedrales | 
| Family: | Ephedraceae | 
| Genus: | Ephedra | 
| Species: | E. lomatolepis  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Ephedra lomatolepis | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| 
 Ephedra stenosperma Schrenk & C.A.Mey.  | |
It was originally described by Alexander Gustav von Schrenk in 1844. Otto Stapf's worldwide monograph on the genus included this species, but Stapf did not place it in a section. Later, it was placed in section Alatae.[3]
References
    
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
 - Peschkova, G.A. (2005). Synopsis of the Siberian Ephedra species (Ephedraceae). Botanicheskii Zhurnal. Moscow & Leningrad 90: 423-436.
 - Price, R. A. (1996). Systematics of the Gnetales: A review of morphological and molecular evidence. International Journal of Plant Sciences, 157(6): S40-S49.
 
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