Ephedra intermedia is a species of
Ephedra that is native to
Southwest and
Central Asia. It was originally described by
Alexander Gustav von Schrenk and
Carl Anton von Meyer in 1846 and placed in
section Pseudobaccatae (=sect.
Ephedra), "tribe"
Pachycladae by
Otto Stapf in 1889. In 1996
Robert A. Price classified
E. intermedia in section
Ephedra without recognizing a tribe.
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