| Family | EPHEDRACEAE |
| Genus species | Ephedra likiangensis Florin |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2300-4200m |
| Description | branchlets green or brown-green, thick, internodes 2-4cm, scabrous, leaves opposite, connate, fruits red, carnose, ovoid to subspherical |
| Size | 100-150cm |
| Color | red, yellowish |
| Bloom | early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring layering in spring |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | EPHEDRACEAE
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