| Family | EPHEDRACEAE |
| Genus species | Ephedra lomatolepis Schrenk |
| Bibliography | Bull. Cl. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 3: 210 (1845) |
| Native Range | sw. Siberia to Kazakhstan and sw. Mongolia |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | sands |
| Altitude | 500-700m |
| Description | herbal shoots green, solid, finely pilose, internodes 4-6cm, leaves with narrow membranaceous margins, opposite or in whorls of 3, fruits red and carnose |
| Size | 10-50cm |
| Color | yellowish |
| Bloom | early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring layering in spring |
| Synonyms | Ephedra stenosperma Schrenk & C.A.Mey. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (TVA Tuva) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia |