Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Cornales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Cornus canadensis
FAMILY
Cornaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Cornus canadensis
FAMILY
Cornaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
New England Wildflower Society’s Flora Novae Angliae (Haines, 2011)
Chamaepericlymenum canadense
COMMON NAME:
Bunchberry, Dwarf Dogwood, Dwarf Cornel
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_chca24_001_lvd
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JK Marlow jkm090924_133
September Hancock County ME
Acadia National Park
Leaves in 2-4 pairs, per Weakley's Flora.
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JK Marlow jkm090924_137
September Hancock County ME
Acadia National Park
Herb or dwarf shrub from a woody rhizome, to 2dm tall, per Weakley's Flora.
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JK Marlow jkm130904_717
September Washington County ME
Four large bracts surround a central cluster of 4-petaled yellowish flowers, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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JK Marlow jkm130906_012
September Washington County ME
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JK Marlow jkm130906_015
September Washington County ME
Fruits are bright red drupes, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.