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The close
related Ephedra americana and it's red berries.
And this is Ephedra distachya.
Bit closer on Ephedra distachya.
And this is Ephedra distachya' fruits. |
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This member of the
Ephedraceae was given this name
by Carl Rudolf Florin in 1933. It is found in high altitude:
3700-5300 m elevation from Afghanistan to China on dry and rocky
slopes. It grows in a well drained soil with little to some water
and lots of sun. It will grow up to 120 centimetres.
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