Ephedra frustillata

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Family: Ephedraceae
Order: Ephedrales
Class: Gnetopsida
Phylum / Division: Gnetophyta
Kingdom: Plantae

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Ephedra frustillata, the Patagonian ephedra, is a plant species in the genus Ephedra.

The plant is found in Patagonia, southern Argentina, as well as in central and southern Chile. The shrub grows in arid areas in sandy soil, sand dunes or on rocks, in full sun and can grow up to one meter in height.

Ephedra frustillata contains apigeninidin, a 3-deoxyanthocyanidin.

Source: Wikipedia, article Ephedra frustillata. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.

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1573150

23/04/2022

Argentina

Neuquén

Curruhué Chico, Parque Nacional Lanín

Nicolas Olejnik

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