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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Cornus

Hierarchical position of the Genus Cornus

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Rosopsida Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.       Subclassis  Cornidae Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 76: 4. 1994.       SuperOrdo  Cornanae Thorne ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 71. 29 Apr 1996.       Ordo  Cornales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 33. 1829.       Familia  Cornaceae (Dumort.) Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 33, 34. 1829, nom. cons. common name: Dogwoods       Subfamilia  Cornoideae Endl. pub. Gen. Pl. Suppl. 5: 17. 1850.       Tribus  Corneae Dumort. pub. Fl. Belg.: 83. 1827.       Genus  Cornus L. pub. (1753) common name: dogwood

Named members of the Genus Cornus

1	Species  alba L.
	2    Varietas  baileyi (Coult. & Evans) Boivin syn. Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 3    Varietas  californica (C.A. Mey.) Boivin syn. Cornus sericea ssp. occidentalis 4    Varietas  interior (Rydb.) Boivin syn. Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 5    Varietas  occidentalis (Torr. & Gray) Boivin syn. Cornus sericea ssp. occidentalis 6    Subspecies  stolonifera (Michx.) Wangerin syn. Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
7	Species  alternifolia L. f. common name: alternateleaf dogwood
8	Species  amomum P. Mill. common name: kinnikinnick, red-stemmed dogwood
	9    Subspecies  obliqua (Raf.) J.S. Wilson syn. Cornus obliqua 10    Varietas  schuetzeana (C.A. Mey.) Rickett syn. Cornus obliqua
11	Species  asperifolia Michx. common name: toughleaf dogwood
12	Species  baileyi Coult. & Evans syn. Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
13	Species  canadensis L.
	14    Varietas  dutillyi (Lepage) Boivin syn. Cornus canadensis
15	Species  drummondii C.A. Mey. common name: roughleaf dogwood
16	Species  florida L. common name: flowering dogwood
17	Species  foemina P. Mill.
	18    Subspecies  microcarpa (Nash) J.S. Wilson syn. Cornus asperifolia 19    Subspecies  racemosa (Lam.) J.S. Wilson syn. Cornus racemosa
20	Species  glabrata Benth. common name: brown dogwood
21	Species  instolonea A. Nels. syn. Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
22	Species  interior (Rydb.) N. Petersen syn. Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
23	Species  kousa Hance common name: Kousa dogwood
24	Species  mas L. common name: Cornelian cherry
25	Species  nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray common name: Pacific dogwood, Western dogwood
26	Species  obliqua Raf. common name: silky dogwood
27	Species  occidentalis (Torr. & Gray) Coville syn. Cornus sericea ssp. occidentalis common name: creek dogwood
28	Species  paniculata L'H�r. syn. Cornus racemosa
29	Species  priceae Small syn. Cornus drummondii
30	Species  purpusii Koehne syn. Cornus obliqua
31	Species  racemosa Lam. common name: gray dogwood, panicled dogwood
32	Species  rugosa Lam. common name: roundleaf dogwood
33	Species  sanguinea L. common name: bloodtwig dogwood, female cornel, common dogwood
34	Species  sericea L.
	35    Varietas  interior (Rydb.) St. John syn. Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 36    Subspecies  occidentalis (Torr. & Gray) Fosberg common name: western dogwood 37    Subspecies  sericea common name: redosier dogwood 38    Subspecies  stolonifera (Michx.) Fosberg syn. Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
39	Species  sessilis Torr. ex Dur. common name: blackfruit dogwood
40	Species  stolonifera Michx. common name: dogwood
	41    Varietas  baileyi (Coult. & Evans) Drescher syn. Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 42    Varietas  californica (C.A. Mey.) McMinn syn. Cornus sericea ssp. occidentalis 43    Varietas  interior (Rydb.) St. John syn. Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 44    Varietas  occidentalis (Torr. & Gray) C.L. Hitchc. syn. Cornus sericea ssp. occidentalis
45	Species  stricta Lam. syn. Cornus foemina
46	Species  suecica L. common name: Lapland cornel, dwarf cornelian cherry
47	Species  unalaschkensis Ledeb. common name: western cordilleran bunchberry
48	Species  x arnoldiana Rehd.
49	Species  x californica C.A. Mey. syn. Cornus sericea ssp. occidentalis
50	Species  x friedlanderi W.H. Wagner
51	Species  x slavinii Rehd.

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For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.