Vascular Plant Herbarium

Vascular Plant Database Genus Results

Category: Dicots
Family Name: Cornaceae

Cornus - [maps | photos]

• Cornus alternifolia L.f.
  Common Name: alternate leaf dogwood

• Cornus amomum Mill.
  NWI TN: Facultative Wetland +
  Common Name: silky dogwood

• Cornus drummondii C.A. Mey.
  NWI TN: Facultative
  Common Name: rough leaf dogwood
  Synonyms:
  

         • Cornus priceae Small

• Cornus florida L.
  NWI TN: Facultative Upland
  Common Name: flowering dogwood

• Cornus foemina Mill.
  NWI TN: Facultative Wetland -
  Common Name: stiff dogwood
  Synonyms:
  

         • Cornus stricta Lam.

• Cornus obliqua Raf. (TN Special Concern)
  Common Name: silky dogwood

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*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee

All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.

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