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Family: Ephedraceae
Arizona jointfir, more, desert Mormon tea, Arizona ephedra
[Ephedra clokeyi Cutler, more, Ephedra fasciculata var. clokeyi (Cutler) Clokey, Ephedra fasciculata var. fasciculata ]
 Shannon Doan 
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Notes: gymnosperm;
not true flowers;
stems green, whorled, vertically oriented
References: J.C. Hickman, ed. The Jepson Manual.
L. Benson & R. Darrow. Trees and Shrubs of the Southwestern Deserts.
ASU specimens.
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