— Short, snippet-friendly answers to the most-asked questions about Ephedra triandra (Ephedra triandra). For the full profile with citations, open the main page.
Ephedra triandra, commonly known as joint fir or joint-pine, is a shrub belonging to the family Caryophyllaceae. Ephedra triandra (Latin: Ephedra triandra, family Caryophyllaceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Ephedra triandra 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.
Ephedra triandra is a member of the Caryophyllaceae family native to AGE, AGW, AGS, and BOL. Ephedra triandra thrives in full sun and prefers well-draining soils that are either sandy or medium-textured.
Ephedra triandra 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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