Cornus foemina
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID644035d900e9f190140121 |
| Scientific name | Cornus foemina |
| Authority | Mill. |
| First published in | Gard. Dict. ed. 8 : n.º 4 (1768) |
Description Top
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It is often found in the understory of wetland forests. It is a larval host for the spring azure butterfly.
Cornus foemina is a species of flowering plant native to parts of the eastern and southeastern United States. It is a large shrub or small tree up to 15 feet tall with smooth or furrowed bark and oval-shaped, deciduous leaves with smooth edges. It produces white flowers in flat-topped clusters and blue or purple drupes as fruit. This plant grows in wetlands, often in swampy conditions, and can tolerate moderate amounts of salinity. It is a larval host for the spring azure butterfly.
Cornus foemina is a species of flowering plant native to parts of the eastern and southeastern United States. It is a large shrub or small tree up to 15 feet tall with smooth or furrowed bark and oval-shaped, deciduous leaves with smooth edges. It produces white flowers in flat-topped clusters and blue or purple drupes as fruit. This plant grows in wetlands, often in swampy conditions, and can tolerate moderate amounts of salinity. It is a larval host for the spring azure butterfly.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Swida foemina | (Mill.) Rydb. | Brittonia 1: 94 (1931) |
| Swida stricta | (Lam.) Small | Fl. S.E. U.S. : 853 (1903) |
| Thelycrania candidissima | (Marshall) Pojark. | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 12: 165 (1950) |
| Thelycrania stricta | (Lam.) Pojark. | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 12: 165 (1950) |
| Cornus coerulea | Meerb. | Pl. Select. Icon. Pict. : t. 3 (1798) |
| Cornus fastigiata | Michx. | Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 92 (1803) |
| Cornus striata | DC. | Prodr. 4: 272 (1830) |
| Cornus stricta | Lam. | Encycl. 2: 116 (1786) |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
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| English | stiff dogwood |
| English | swamp dogwood |
| Persian | زغالاخته سفت |
| Chinese | 硬梾木 |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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North-central U.S.A.
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Southeastern U.S.A.
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North-central U.S.A.
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000924689 |
| Florida Plant Atlas | 1039 |
| USDA Plants | COFO |
| Tropicos | 8700058 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:271575-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-47376 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 136519 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 180958 |
| Nature Serve | 2.155754 |
| IUCN Red List | 130048382 |
| IPNI | 271575-1 |
| iNaturalist | 54778 |
| GBIF | 3082230 |
| Freebase | /m/0jt5zj_ |
| EOL | 582740 |
| USDA GRIN | 318353 |
| Wikipedia | Cornus_foemina |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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Scientific Literature Top
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| Title | Authors | Publication | Released | IDs | ||||||
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| Phylogenetic Analyses in Cornus Substantiate Ancestry of Xylem Supercooling Freezing Behavior and Reveal Lineage of Desiccation Related Proteins | Karlson DT, Xiang (Q, Stirm VE, Shirazi AM, Ashworth EN | Plant Physiol | 01-Jul-2004 |
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| In public collections | 0 |