Ephedra chilensis

Ephedra chilensis
	Ephedra chilensis in Cerro Manquehue, Metropolitan region, Chile
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Gymnospermae
Division:	Gnetophyta
Class:	Gnetopsida
Order:	Ephedrales
Family:	Ephedraceae
Genus:	Ephedra
Species:	E. chilensis
Binomial name
	Ephedra chilensis; C. Presl
Synonyms
	Ephedra americana var. andina (Poepp. ex C.A.Mey.) Stapf ; Ephedra andina Poepp. ex C.A.Mey. ; Ephedra araucana Phil. ; Ephedra bracteata Miers, not validly publ. ; Ephedra chilensis Miers, nom. illeg. ; Ephedra dumosa Miers ; Ephedra monticola Miers ;

Ephedra chilensis, also known as pingo-pingo, is a species of plant in the division Gnetophyta. It is native to Chile, Argentina, Bolivia and Peru. In Chile, it is distributed between the Arica and Parinacota region and the Araucania region.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b "Ephedra chilensis C.Presl". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
^ Rodriguez, Roberto; Marticorena, Clodomiro; Alarcón, Diego; Baeza, Carlos; Cavieres, Lohengrin; Finot, Víctor L.; Fuentes, Nicol; Kiessling, Andrea; Mihoc, Maritza; Pauchard, Aníbal; Ruiz, Eduardo; Sanchez, Paulina; Marticorena, Alicia; Rodriguez, Roberto; Marticorena, Clodomiro (2018). "Catalogue of the vascular plants of Chile". Gayana Botánica. 75 (1): 1–430. doi:10.4067/S0717-66432018000100001. ISSN 0717-6643.

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[POWO_329491-2-1] "Ephedra chilensis C.Presl". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-12-12.

[2] Rodriguez, Roberto; Marticorena, Clodomiro; Alarcón, Diego; Baeza, Carlos; Cavieres, Lohengrin; Finot, Víctor L.; Fuentes, Nicol; Kiessling, Andrea; Mihoc, Maritza; Pauchard, Aníbal; Ruiz, Eduardo; Sanchez, Paulina; Marticorena, Alicia; Rodriguez, Roberto; Marticorena, Clodomiro (2018). "Catalogue of the vascular plants of Chile". Gayana Botánica. 75 (1): 1–430. doi:10.4067/S0717-66432018000100001. ISSN 0717-6643.

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