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In this article we will discuss about the morphology of ephedra with the help of a suitable diagram. Ephedra, with about 35 species, is a widely distributed xerophytic dioecious plant. Many of its species are highly branched shrubs, switch-plant, and one E. triandra, even approaches the tree form. A common form E. girardiana (Fig. 17.1 A) is ornamental, with one [...]

In this article we will discuss about the morphology of ephedra with the help of a suitable diagram. Ephedra, with about 35 species, is a widely distributed xerophytic dioecious plant. Many of its species are highly branched shrubs, switch-plant, and one E. triandra, even approaches the tree form. A common form E. girardiana (Fig. 17.1 A) is ornamental, with one [...]