OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Cornales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Swida drummondii   FAMILY Cornaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Cornus drummondii   FAMILY Cornaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Cornus drummondii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 12 (2016)

Cornus drummondii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Cornus drummondii

INCLUDING Gray's Manual of Botany (Fernald, 1950)

Cornus drummondii

INCLUDING Gray's Manual of Botany (Fernald, 1950)

Cornus priceae

INCLUDING (MISAPPLIED) Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Svida asperifolia

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Svida priceae

 

COMMON NAME:
Midwestern Roughleaf Dogwood


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image of Swida drummondii, Midwestern Roughleaf Dogwood

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide    pnd_codr_007_lvd

        

image of Swida drummondii, Midwestern Roughleaf Dogwood

Richard and Teresa Ware    rtw_c_drummondii_1

September    Houston County    GA

Oaky Woods WMA

Flowers similar to those of C. alternifolia, in showy flat-topped clusters, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Swida drummondii   FAMILY Cornaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Cornus drummondii   FAMILY Cornaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Cornus drummondii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 12
Cornus drummondii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Cornus drummondii

INCLUDING Gray's Manual of Botany (Fernald, 1950)
Cornus drummondii

INCLUDING Gray's Manual of Botany (Fernald, 1950)
Cornus priceae

INCLUDING (MISAPPLIED) Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Svida asperifolia

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Svida priceae

 

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3609

Shrub; Tree
Perennial

Habitat: Open woodlands and glades over calcareous rocks (limestone, calcareous shale); also naturalized in wetlands and slopes along old railroad tracks (in VA), per Weakley's Flora

Native to Georgia

Rare

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LEAVES:
Deciduous
Simple
Opposite

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
White
4-merous
Inferior ovary
Bisexual

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
White
Drupe

 

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