22,815 observationsLeast Concern
roughleaf dogwood
Cornus drummondii
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Magnoliopsida βΊOrder: Cornales βΊFamily: Cornaceae βΊGenus: Cornus
About
Cornus drummondii, commonly known as the roughleaf dogwood, is a small deciduous tree that is native primarily to the Great Plains and Midwestern regions of the United States. It is also found around the Mississippi River. It is uncommon in the wild, and is mostly found around forest borders. The roughleaf dogwood is used as a buffer strip around parking lots, in the median of highways and near the decks and patios of homes. It can...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of roughleaf dogwood is Cornus drummondii.
- roughleaf dogwood belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- roughleaf dogwood belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- roughleaf dogwood belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- roughleaf dogwood belongs to the order Cornales.
- roughleaf dogwood belongs to the family Cornaceae.
- roughleaf dogwood belongs to the genus Cornus.