Ephedra chilensis C.Presl is a plant in the Ephedraceae family, order Ephedrales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Ephedra chilensis C.Presl
Ephedra chilensis (pingo-pingo) is a Gnetophyta plant native to western South America.
Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.
Ephedra chilensis C.Presl, commonly called pingo-pingo, is a plant species classified in the division Gnetophyta. It is native to Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, and Peru. Within Chile, its distribution ranges from the Arica and Parinacota region to the Araucania region.
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Ephedra torreyana S.Watson
Ephedra aspera Engelm. ex S.Watson
Ephedra californica S.Watson
Ephedra przewalskii Stapf
Ephedra distachya L.
Ephedra viridis Coville
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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