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Ephedra procera C.A. Mey.

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Type: Type: Caucasus: Ad ripam dextram torrentis Terek, inter Darial et Kasbek, Kolen & Fritsche (LE).

Habitat: Often considered as a subspecies or variety of the Mediterranean E. major Host. The plant is medicinal and is used for the extraction of Ephedrine.

Distribution: Distribution: Balkan Peninsula, Asia Minor, Armenia, Kurdistan, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan (Baluchistan); Himalaya.

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Map Location: Baluchistan: D‑4 Ziarat vy., 11.6.1982, Tony Archer s.n. (RAW); Ziarat, R.R. Stewart 553 (RAW); id., VK. Mall 16183 (RAW); id., M.A. Siddiqi & Y. Nasir 3542 (RAW); Zarghun mt. near Quetta, N. Ali 7910 (RAW); Nari, ± 7000', E. Nasir 7911 (RAW); Hazarganji, R.R. Stewart 7912 (RAW); id., Farrukh Hussain 126 (RAW); Quetta. Coll. Ignot., in March, 1958 (RAW); Kalat, Coll. Ignot, in 1951 (RAW); Hazarganji, t 6400', Quetta, M. Shah & Khalid Saeed 57 (PMNH); Baragai, Ziarat, M. Shah & M. Ashfaque 1855 (PMNH); id., M. Shah & Khalid Saeed 1506(PMNH); Surghun forest, Loralai, Qutubuddin & M. Ashfaque 28 (PMNH).