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Joint Pine

Ephedra fragilis

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Portugal.

🇵🇹 Portugal

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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American Ephedra
Ephedra trifurca
Least Concern
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Arizona Joint-fir
Ephedra fasciculata
Least Concern
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California Ephedra
Ephedra californica
Least Concern
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Clipweed
Ephedra antisyphilitica
Least Concern
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Vine Ephedra
Ephedra pedunculata
Least Concern
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High-climbing jointfir
Ephedra altissima
Least Concern
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Chinese Ephedra
Ephedra sinica
Least Concern
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Death Valley Mormon Tea
Ephedra funerea
Near Threatened
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Joint Pine?
The scientific name of Joint Pine is Ephedra fragilis. It belongs to the genus Ephedra.
What is the conservation status of Joint Pine?
Joint Pine (Ephedra fragilis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Joint Pine live?
Joint Pine is found in Found in Portugal.. Countries include Portugal.
What family does Joint Pine belong to?
Joint Pine (Ephedra fragilis) belongs to the genus Ephedra, which is part of the taxonomic family Ephedraceae.
Is Joint Pine endangered?
No, Joint Pine (Ephedra fragilis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Joint Pine belong to?
Joint Pine (Ephedra fragilis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of Joint Pine?
The closest relatives of Joint Pine in the genus Ephedra include American Ephedra, Arizona Joint-fir, California Ephedra, Clipweed, Vine Ephedra.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Ephedra — 16 Species

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American Ephedra
Ephedra trifurca
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Arizona Joint-fir
Ephedra fasciculata
LC 🐾
California Ephedra
Ephedra californica
LC 🐾
Clipweed
Ephedra antisyphilitica
LC 🐾
Vine Ephedra
Ephedra pedunculata
LC 🐾
High-climbing jointfir
Ephedra altissima
LC 🐾
Chinese Ephedra
Ephedra sinica
LC
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Joint Pine
Ephedra fragilis
LC
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Death Valley Mormon Tea
Ephedra funerea
NT 🐾
Green Ephedra
Ephedra viridis
LC 🐾
Gray Ephedra
Ephedra nevadensis
LC 🐾
Cutler Morning-tea
Ephedra cutleri
LC 🐾
Torrey Ephedra
Ephedra torreyana
LC 🐾
Boundary Ephedra
Ephedra aspera
LC 🐾
Cory's ephedra
Ephedra coryi
LC 🐾
Sea Grape
Ephedra distachya
NE
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