Cornus florida
Cornus florida Linnaeus is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2016.
Vernacular names
- cornouiller fleuri Farrar, 1996
- cornouiller de Floride Louis-Marie, 1953
- eastern flowering dogwood COSEWIC
- flowering dogwood Britton & Brown, 1970
Synonyms
- Benthamia florida (Linnaeus) Nakai TROPICOS
- Benthamidia florida (Linnaeus) Spach FNA Ed. Comm., 2016
- Cynoxylon floridum (Linnaeus) Small FNA Ed. Comm., 2016
Distribution
- Native
- Introduced
- Ephemeral
- Excluded
- Extirpated
- Doubtful
- Absent
![Distribution: Cornus florida](/vascan/images/distribution/4646.png)
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Classification
Class | Equisetopsida |
Subclass | Magnoliidae |
Superorder | Asteranae |
Order | Cornales |
Family | Cornaceae |
Genus | Cornus |
Subgenus | Cornus subg. Cynoxylon |
Species | Cornus florida |
Habit
Shrub, Tree