Death Valley jointfir
Ephedra funerea Coville & C.V.Morton
Ephedra funerea, described by Coville & C.V. Morton in 1935, is a member of the Ephedraceae family. It is commonly known as Death Valley jointfir and is native to regions including California and Nevada.
Description
Ephedra funerea is a species of Ephedra found in the southwestern United States. It is also referred to as Death Valley ephedra or Mormon Tea. This plant is part of the Ephedraceae family and is distributed globally, though it is particularly associated with arid environments in North America.
Other common names
Death Valley Mormon TeaDeath Valley jointfir
Distribution
Global · California · Nevada
Synonyms
Ephedra californica var. funerea
