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Cornus florida
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Common name:
flowering dogwood
Family:
Cornaceae (dogwood family)
Synonym:
Benthamidia florida
Distribution:
e.-c. and e. North America
Habitat:
Deciduous, mixed, and pine forests; 0–2000 m
IUCN Red list:
Least concern
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
A deciduous tree growing 20' high and wide. Known for lovely white flowers (bracts) at an early age and typically reddish to fall color. Glossy red fruit is attractive but readily eaten by birds. Best used as a specimen and placed in front of a dark background to accentuate flowers.
Links:
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Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy)
•
USDA PLANTS Database - US Department of Agriculture
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BCA: BO33
(BO33)
• Accession: D9999-1326.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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CON: CG13
(CG13)
• Accession: D0000-0165.001
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DWD: AD06
(AD06)
• Accession: D9999-0569.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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DWD: AE08
(AE08)
• Accession: D9999-0570.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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DWD: AH08
(AH08)
• Accession: D9999-0576.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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DWD: AH09
(AH09)
• Accession: D1983-0315.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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DWH: AL09
(AL09)
• Accession: D2012-0379.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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DWH: AN10
(AN10)
• Accession: D2012-0379.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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FLS: BS22
(BS22)
• Accession: D9999-0636.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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FLS: BS22
(BS22)
• Accession: D9999-0637.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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FLS: BS23
(BS23)
• Accession: D1982-0053.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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FLS: BS23
(BS23)
• Accession: D9999-0638.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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FLS: BS23
(BS23)
• Accession: D9999-0640.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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FLS: BS24
(BS24)
• Accession: D1982-0053.015 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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FLS: BT22
(BT22)
• Accession: D9999-0647.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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FLS: BU22
(BU22)
• Accession: D1981-0044.001
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FLS: BU22
(BU22)
• Accession: D9999-0646.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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FLS: BU22
(BU22)
• Accession: D9999-0650.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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FLS: BU25
(BU25)
• Accession: D1982-0053.014 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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FLS: CA22
(CA22)
• Accession: D0000-0163.001
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