Davidson, C 13131
This occurrence of Ephedra viridis Coville (Davidson, C 13131) was collected on April 18, 2016 in United States. Flora of the World includes 25 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.
Ephedra viridis, Davidson, C 13129--California. Inyo Co. Mahogany Flat Rd. Stop 1. 19 Apr 2016. DSC01513 (10).JPG
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Gnetopsida
Order
Ephedrales
Family
Ephedraceae
Genus
Ephedra
Specific Epithet
viridis
Authorship
Coville
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Conservation (EDGE)
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#957 of 1,090
Top 1,000 globally
This lineage appears to have diverged from its closest living relatives roughly 1 million years ago — a long, lonely branch of the plant tree of life.
Source: Gymnosperms EDGE assessment →