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Cornus mas

Cornejo Macho, Cornelian Cherry
Also known as: Cornus erythrocarpa St.-Lag. +18 more
  • Cornus erythrocarpa St.-Lag.
  • Cornus flava Steud.
  • Cornus homerica Bubani
  • Cornus mas f. alba (Weston) Rehder
  • Cornus mas f. albocarpa C.K.Schneid.
  • Cornus mas f. andrzejowskii Wierdak
  • Cornus mas f. aurea C.K.Schneid.
  • Cornus mas f. aurea-elegantissima (T.Moore) Schelle
  • Cornus mas f. conica Jovan.
  • Cornus mas f. elegantissima G.Nicholson
  • Cornus mas f. flava (Weston) Rehder
  • Cornus mas f. luteocarpa C.K.Schneid. ex Wangerin
  • Cornus mas f. macrocarpa Dippel
  • Cornus mas f. macrocarpa Sanadze
  • Cornus mas f. microcarpa Sanadze
  • Cornus mas f. nana (Carrière) C.K.Schneid.
  • Cornus mas f. oxycarpa Jovan.
  • Cornus mas f. polonica Wierdak
  • Cornus mas f. pyriformis Sanadze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cornaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Cornus mas (commonly known as Cornejo Macho or Cornelian Cherry) is a tree belonging to the Cornaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Aegean Is., France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, Romania, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Baltic States, Denmark, Great Britain, Illinois, Ireland, New York, Norway, Pennsylvania, Sweden

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