Characteristics
Cornus florida L.
flowering dogwood
Understories of hardwood forests, forest edges, and woodlands in mesic to dry soils. Also in cultivation.
Tree
Perennial
Vascular
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Native FACU (NWPL EMP) FACU (NWPL NCNE) S4S5 (State Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Cornales
Cornus florida L. - flowering dogwood
Citation
Cornus florida L.
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.

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Plant Photos
Photo By: Stephen M Young. Photo taken: Rensselaer, NY: 4 May 2013 -
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Photo by: Jacqueline Donnelly. Photo taken: Saratoga Co., NY: 24 Apr 2010 - 6
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Photo by: Jacqueline Donnelly. Photo taken: Saratoga Co., NY: 25 Sep 2007 - 6
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Photo by: Steven Daniel. Photo taken: Monroe Co., NY: 25 Mar 2001 - 4
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Photo by: Steven Daniel. Photo taken: Monroe Co., NY: 29 Sep 2002 - 4
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Photo by: Steven Daniel. Photo taken: Monroe Co., NY: 18 May 2011 - 4
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