Cornus canadensis

Characteristics

Cornus canadensis L.
bunchberry
Cool northern coniferous, hardwood, or mixed forests; on hummocks in swamps and bogs; sub-alpine forests; and edges of forests. Very common in the northern and cooler parts of New York, becoming rare and scattered in the southern and warmer parts of New York.
Herbaceous
Perennial
Vascular
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Native FAC (NWPL EMP) FAC (NWPL NCNE) S4S5 (State Rank)
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Classification

Eudicots
Cornales
Cornus canadensis L. - bunchberry

Citation

Cornus canadensis L.
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Species Distribution Map

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Plant Photos

Photo by Troy Weldy, NY Natural Heritage Program -
Photo by Troy Weldy, NY Natural Heritage Program View Full Size
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Washington, NY: 4 June 2003 -
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Washington, NY: 4 June 2003 View Full Size
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Clinton, NY: 26 July 2006 -
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Clinton, NY: 26 July 2006 View Full Size