Navajo Ephedra

Ephedra cutleri

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Botanical name
Ephedra cutleri
Also known as
Cutler Morning-Tea, Navajo Ephedra, Three-Forked Ephedra
Family
Ephedraceae
Genus
Ephedra
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Navajo Ephedra

We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Ephedra cutleri but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Ephedra coryi var. viscida Ephedra viridis var. viscida

Others in Ephedra

Ephedra aurea
Ephedra distachya
Sea Grape
Ephedra funerea
Death Valley Mormon Tea
Ephedra nevadensis
Gray Ephedra
Ephedra × eleutherolepis
Ephedra alata
Ephedra altissima var. tibestica
Ephedra aphylla

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