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| | Ephedra (genus) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | For the use of the plant in medicine, see Ephedra. |
 | | Ephedra is a genus of gymnosperm shrubs, the only genus in the family Ephedraceae and order Ephedrales. |
 | | These plants occur in dry climates over a wide area mainly in the Northern Hemisphere, across southern Europe, north Africa, southwest and central Asia, southwestern North America, and, in the Southern Hemisphere, in South America south to Patagonia. |
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