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Cornus foemina Mill.
stiff dogwood

   
Symbol: COFO
Group: Dicot
Family: Cornaceae
Duration: Perennial
Growth Habit: Tree
Shrub
Native Status:  
L48    N



Photograph of Cornus foemina Mill.
Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA SCS. 1989. Midwest wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. Midwest National Technical Center, Lincoln. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute.
 
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Synonyms:
Cornus foemina Mill.

  COST13 Cornus stricta Lam.
  SWFO Swida foemina (Mill.) Rydb.
  SWST Swida stricta (Lam.) Small
 

Distribution by State:
Cornus foemina Mill.

Distributional Map for Cornus foemina Mill.
Distribution Map Legend

Cornus foemina Mill. distribution:
USA (AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NJ, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA)

County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:
AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MO, MS, NC, NJ, SC, TN, TX, VA

 

Related Taxa:
Cornus foemina Mill.

4 genera in Cornaceae, 29 species in Cornus
 

Classification:
Cornus foemina Mill.

     
Kingdom   Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom   Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision   Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division   Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class   Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass   Rosidae
Order   Cornales
Family   Cornaceae – Dogwood family
Genus   Cornus L. – dogwood
Species   Cornus foemina Mill. – stiff dogwood
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Cornus foemina Mill.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FAC,FACW FAC FACW- FACW- FAC FAC FACW NO NO NO NO NO NO NO

Integrated Taxonomic Information Sytem (ITIS) :
Cornus foemina Mill.

ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 27803.

 

 

 

 
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