Ephedra
See also: ephedra
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Ephedra f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Ephedraceae – many Asiatic shrubs, some of which have medicinal uses.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Gnetopsida - class; Gnetales - order; Ephedraceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Ephedra distachya - type species; Ephedra equisetina, Ephedra foliata, Ephedra nevadensis, Ephedra sinica, Ephedra triandra, Ephedra trifurca, Ephedra viridis - selected other species; for more species see Ephedra at The Plant List
References
- Ephedra at the Tree of Life Web Project
- Ephedra on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Ephedra at Encyclopedia of Life
- Ephedra at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Ephedra at USDA Plants database
- Ephedra at Tropicos
- Ephedra at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Ephedra at The Plant List
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