| Family | CORNACEAE |
| Genus species | Cornus canadensis L. |
| Synonyms | Cornus cyananthus Raf. |
| Cornus faurieri H.Lév. | |
| Cornus suffruticosa Raf. | |
| Habitat | thickets and woods |
| Description | leaves opposite or verticillate, broadly lanceolate, with distinct venation, from centre of leaves growing up shortly pedicellate, tetramerous flower with yellow-green eye |
| Size | 15-20cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Russian Far East (Amur , Khabarovsk , Kuril Is. , Primorye , Sakhalin ) China (Manchuria ) Eastern Asia (Japan , Korea ) Northern America Subarctic America (Aleutian Is. , Alaska , Greenland , Nunavut , Northwest Territories , Yukon ) Western Canada (Alberta , British Columbia , Manitoba , Saskatchewan ) Eastern Canada (Labrador , New Brunswick , Newfoundland , Nova Scotia , Ontario , Prince Edward I. , Québec ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Idaho , Montana , Washington , Wyoming ) North-Central U.S.A. (Illinois , Iowa , Minnesota , North Dakota , South Dakota , Wisconsin ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Connecticut , Indiana , Maine , Masachusettes , Michigan , New Hampshire , New Jersey , New York , Ohio , Pennsylvania , Rhode I. , Vermont , West Virginia ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Maryland , Virginia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CORNACEAE
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