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Cornus amomum

Plants

Family: Cornaceae · Genus: Cornus

Cornus amomum

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. · public_domain

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Cornus amomum, the silky dogwood, is a species of dogwood native to southern Ontario and the eastern United States, from Michigan and Vermont south to Alabama and Florida. Other names include red willow, silky cornel, kinnikinnick, and squawbush.

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Growing details and traits for Cornus amomum in the Library.

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