Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Cornales > Cornaceae > Cornus > Cornus obliqua

Cornus obliqua (silky dogwood)

Synonyms:

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Medium
Leaf Type [2]  Deciduous
Lifespan [3]  Perennial
Structure [2]  Shrub

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore II 8272 Indiana, United States

Predators

Chionaspis corni (dogwood scale)[4]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

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♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ 2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 3USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
♦ 4Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0