Characteristics
Dicots
Cornus florida L.
FLOWERING DOGWOOD
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Native
FACU (NWPL)
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Citation
CORNUS FLORIDA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 117. 1753.
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VIRGINIA: Without data, Clayton 57 (lectotype: BM). Lectotypified by Reveal et al., in C. E. Jarvis, Order out of Chaos 448. 2007.
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Synonyms
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Benthamia florida
Benthamia florida (Linnaeus) Nakai, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 23: 41. 1909.
BASIONYM: Cornus florida Linnaeus 1753.
Benthamidia florida
Benthamidia florida (Linnaeus) Spach, Hist. Nat. Vég. 8: 107. 1839.
BASIONYM: Cornus florida Linnaeus 1753.
Benthamidia florida forma pendula
Benthamidia florida (Linnaeus) Spach, forma pendula (Dippel) H. Hara, J. Arnold Arbor. 29: 113. 1948.
BASIONYM: Cornus florida Linnaeus, var. pendula Dippel 1893.
Benthamidia florida forma pluribracteata
Benthamidia florida (Linnaeus) Spach, forma pluribracteata (Rehder) H. Hara, J. Arnold Arbor. 29: 113. 1948.
BASIONYM: Cornus florida Linnaeus, forma pluribracteata Rehder 1926.
Benthamidia florida forma xanthocarpa
Benthamidia florida (Linnaeus) Spach, forma xanthocarpa (Rehder) H. Hara, J. Arnold Arbor. 29: 113. 1948.
BASIONYM: Cornus florida Linnaeus, forma xanthocarpa Rehder 1921.
Benthamidia florida var. pendula
Benthamidia florida (Linnaeus) Spach, var. pendula (Dippel) Moldenke, Torreya 34: 8. 1934.
BASIONYM: Cornus florida Linnaeus, var. pendula Dippel 1893.
Benthamidia florida var. rubra
Benthamidia florida (Linnaeus) Spach, var. rubra (Moldenke) Moldenke, Torreya 34: 8. 1934.
BASIONYM: Cynoxylon floridum (Linnaeus) Rafinesque ex Small, var. rubrum Moldenke 1933; Cornus florida Linnaeus, var. rubra Andre 1894, non Weston 1770.
Cornus candidissima
Cornus candidissima Miller, Gard. Dict., ed. 8. 1768.
Cornus florida forma pendula
Cornus florida Linnaeus, forma pendula (Dippel) Schelle, in Beissner et al., Handb. Laubholzben. 368. 1903.
BASIONYM: Cornus florida Linnaeus, var. pendula Dippel 1893.
Cornus florida forma pluribracteata
Cornus florida Linnaeus, forma pluribracteata Rehder, J. Arnold Arbor. 7: 243. 1926.
TYPE: NORTH CAROLINA: Orange Co.: Cult. at Greensboro, North Carolina, 1915, Van Lindley s.n. (holotype: A?).
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