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Ephedra torreyana
Torrey Joint Fir; Morman Tea

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DERIVATION
torreyana - named for Dr. John Torrey, 19th century chemistry professor, American botanist
FAMILY Ephedraceae (Joint-Fir Family)  Other Plants in the Joint-Fir Family
HABIT Shrub
RANGE W. United States (Colorado, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas), N. Mexico
LEAF TYPE Evergreen
STEM COLOR Green
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun
SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS Native Plant Collection | Steppe Plant Collection
COMMON NAME(S) Torrey Joint Fir | Morman Tea
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Individual Location for Ephedra torreyana:
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951839*1 1995 Chatfield Entrance

 

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