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High-climbing jointfir, scientifically known as Ephedra altissima, is a light-loving plant native to the arid and semi-arid regions of Algeria, Canary Islands, Chad, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Tunisia, and Western Sahara. High-climbing jointfir (Latin: Ephedra altissima, family Caryophyllaceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
High-climbing jointfir is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
High-climbing jointfir is a member of the Caryophyllaceae family native to ALG, CNY, CHA, LBY, MTN, and MOR. High-climbing jointfir thrives in full sun and prefers well-draining soils that are either sandy or medium-textured.
High-climbing jointfir grows best in full sun light and dry, moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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