Cornus obliqua
Narrow Leaved Dogwood, Pale Dogwood
Other regional names: Silky Dogwood
- Silky Dogwood
Also known as: Cornus amomum subsp. obliqua (Raf.) J.S.Wilson +6 more
- Cornus amomum subsp. obliqua (Raf.) J.S.Wilson
- Cornus purpusii Koehne
- Cornus sericea var. schuetzeana E.Meyer
- Swida obliqua (Raf.) Moldenke
- Swida purpusii (Koehne) A.Heller
- Swida purpusii (Koehne) Soják
- Thelycrania purpusii (Koehne) Pojark.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cornaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Indigenous to North America, Cornus obliqua (commonly known as Narrow-Leaved Dogwood or Pale Dogwood) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Cornaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arkansas, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin