Ephedra fasciculata is a species of plant in the Ephedraceae family. Common names are Arizona ephedra, Arizona joint-fir, and desert Mormon-tea.
Distribution The plant is found in the Mojave Desert and Colorado Desert of California, the Sonoran Desert in Arizona, Nevada, southern California, and Utah.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant FamiliesJepson: Ephedra fasciculata . accessed 1 October 2013 Ephedra fasciculata grows in Creosote-bush scrub (Larrea tridentata), below .
Varieties Ephedra fasciculata var. clokeyi (H. C. Cutler) ClokeyJepson Manual Treatment: var. clokeyi Ephedra fasciculata var. fasciculata Jepson Manual Treatment: var. fasciculata
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Jepson Manual Treatment: Ephedra fasciculata Ephedra fasciculata herbarium photo