Calflora
Taxon  Report   2976    
Ephedra funerea  Coville & C. V. Morton
Death valley ephedra,  Death valley jointfir
Ephedra funerea, a gymnosperm, is a shrub that is native to California and is found only slightly beyond California borders.
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Family: EPHEDRACEAE  
Genus: Ephedra

Communities: Creosote Bush Scrub
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:
JEF + PLANTS: Ephedra californica var. funerea
More information about  Ephedra funerea

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2020. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Oct 21, 2020).