Ephedraceae

Shrubland

Includes ecosystems dominated by shrubs and low woody vegetation, often interspersed with grasses or sparse trees.

Grassland

Comprised of grasses and broadleaved herbaceous plants, and are either without woody plants.

Rocky areas

Defined by minimal soil, sparse vegetation, and extreme conditions.

Desert

Arid sandy, stony or rocky substrate landscapes with a sparse plant cover, except in depressions where water accumulates.

Marine coastal

Coastal habitats above the high tide mark.