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Cornus amomum

Kinnikinnik, Red Willow
Other regional names: Silky Cornel +1 more
  • Silky Cornel
  • Silky Dogwood
Also known as: Cornus amomum subsp. amomum +14 more
  • Cornus amomum subsp. amomum
  • Cornus amomum var. amomum
  • Cornus amomum var. schuetzeana (C.A.Mey.) Rickett
  • Cornus atrata Raf.
  • Cornus caerulea Lam.
  • Cornus cyanocarpus var. albescens Farw.
  • Cornus ferulacea Jacq. ex Roem. & Schult.
  • Cornus ferulifolia Nocca
  • Cornus ignorata K.Koch
  • Cornus lanuginosa Michx.
  • Cornus mexicana Carrière
  • Cornus minor Steud.
  • Cornus oblongifolia Raf. ex DC.
  • Cornus polygama Raf.
  • Cornus rubiginosa Ehrh.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cornaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Cornus amomum (commonly known as Kinnikinnik or Red-willow) is a shrub within the Cornaceae family. It originates in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia

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