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Occurrence
Least Concern

Davidson, C 13095

April 17, 2016

United States

This occurrence of Ephedra fasciculata A.Nelson (Davidson, C 13095) was collected on April 17, 2016 in United States. Flora of the World includes 4 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Ephedra fasciculata, Davidson, C 13095--Waucoba Rd., 17 Apr 2016  7131 (3).JPG

Ephedra fasciculata, Davidson, C 13095--Waucoba Rd., 17 Apr 2016 7131 (3).JPG

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Gnetopsida

Order

Ephedrales

Family

Ephedraceae

Genus

Ephedra

Specific Epithet

fasciculata

Authorship

A.Nelson

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.6

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.0

Global rank

#1,046 of 1,090

Top 96%

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 →