Cornus
alternifolia
Alternate-leaved Dogwood
Native
UPL
Cornaceae Family |
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Field Marks:
- alternate leaves in short shoots - appear whorled
- "latex veins" parallel to the margins
- purple drupe
- often has yellow twigs which are sign of disease
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yellow twigs of dead branch |
Habitat:
mesic woods
Links:
 Cornus alternifolia - Albion
College Plant Gallery
Cornus alternifolia - Fire
Effects Information System
Vascular Plant Image Gallery
(Cornaceae)
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