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alternateleaf dogwood

Scientific Name: Cornus alternifolia

Family: Cornaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Tree, Shrub

Duration: Perennial

Other Names: FL (pagoda dogwood)

       

Description: Cornus alternifolia is a species of flowering plant in the dogwood family Cornaceae, known as green osier, alternate-leaved dogwood, and pagoda dogwood.&*! What it looks like. This species is unique amongst the dogwoods for having an alternate leaf arrangement, though leaves are clustered on the&nbsp&*! Dogwoods usually have leaves arranged opposite one another on the stem, except for the alternate-leaved dogwood! This shrub or small tree is a popular&nbsp&*! Alternate name: Pagoda Dogwood. Family: Cornaceae, Dogwood view all from this family. Also known as pagoda dogwood, this species is native to &nbsp&*! Photos and of Alternate-leaved Dogwood (Cornus alternifolia) - Ontario Trees and Shrubs.&*! - 2 min - Uploaded by MrILoveTheAntsTwo or Three years ago I planted an Alternate Leaf Dogwood sapling because I read a short &*! Alternate-Leaved Dogwood Cornus alternifolia. Dogwood family (Cornaceae). : This shrub is up to 25&#39 tall, developing widely spreading branches&nbsp&*! Leaves are typical of dogwoods, with distinct veins running towards the tip. Buds are small and alternate. alt-leaf-dogwood &middot alternate-leaf-dogwood-in-nursery-1.&*! Facts About. Alternate-leaved dogwood is the only dogwood in the genus that has alternate leaves. Once lumped under the genus Cornus with other dogwood &nbsp&*! alternate leaf dogwood, pagoda dogwood, green osier, blue dogwood. * Genus: Dogwood. Synonyms : Swida alternifolia. * Distribution in Canada: Manitoba&*! alternate-leaf dogwood Cornaceae Cornus alternifolia L. f. Leaf: Alternate, simple, oval to ovate, 2 1/2 to 5 inches long, arcuate venation, leaves tend to cluster&nbsp&*! The woody species in the genus Cornus can be recognized by the simple, opposite, unlobed, entire leaves and the &quotarcuate&quot venation in which the veins curve&nbsp&*! Although the leaves of most species of dogwood are opposite, those of pagoda dogwood are alternate, hence the specific epithet and often used common name &nbsp&*! Alternate-leaved dogwood can withstand considerable shade and is common in the forest understory, especially where soils remain moist.&*! Alternate Common Name: Pagoda dogwood Average Height: Small deciduous tree that maxes out at around 25 feet. Average Width: typically has a spread of&nbsp&*! Silhouette - alternate-leaf dogwood. Latin name: Cornus alternifolia L. f. French name: Cornouiller feuilles alternes Synonym: Pagoda dogwood Taxonomic &nbsp&*! Common Name: Pagoda Dogwood, Alternate Leaf Dogwood Genus and Species: Cornus Family: Cornaceae Height: small understory = 20 to 35 feet (6 to&nbsp&*! Generals Synonyms Classification Legal Status Wetland Related Links . Cornus alternifolia L. f. Show All Show Tabs alternateleaf dogwood&nbsp&*! Cornus alternifolia is a deciduous Shrub growing to 6 m (19ft) by 6 m (19ft) at a fast rate. It is hardy to zone (UK) 3. It is in flower in June, and the seeds ripen in&nbsp&*! Pagoda dogwood offers extremely fragrant, yellowish white flowers in May to early Unlike most members of the dogwood family that have opposite leaves,&nbsp&*! A deciduous shrub or small tree of the understory, alternate-leaved dogwood is often as wide as it is tall. This dogwood is a striking specimen in the landscape,&nbsp&*! Pagoda dogwood is at home in the woodland garden under the shade of sugar mapleleaf viburnum (Viburnum acerifolium) and hobblebush (V. alnifolium).&*! Pagoda Dogwood is a native deciduous shrub with alternate leaves that are however, mostly clustered at the ends of branches. It usually can be formed into a &nbsp&*! Alternate-leaf dogwood or pogoda dogwood is a deciduous shrub or small tree, 20-35 ft. tall, with decidedly horizontal branching. Branch ends&nbsp&*! Even the buds, twigs, and leaves of dogwood are munched on occasionally by local wildlife, although usually not . Pagoda dogwood, Alternate-leaf dogwood&*! Name: Cornus, from the Latin, cornu, &quothorn, antler&quot alternifolia, from the Latin, alternus, &quotalternate&quot, and folius, &quotleaf&quot hence, &quotalternate leaf&quot&nbsp&*! Alternate-leaved Dogwood, also called Alternate-leaf Dogwood or Pagoda Dogwood, is a fairly common large shrub or small tree found primarily in the&nbsp&*! and of alternate-leaf dogwoods that can be used in Central New York landscapes.&*! Most dogwood have opposite branches Not tight against the twig Small and pointed Alternate-Leaf Dogwood (Cornus alternifolia)&*! It has slender branches and a flat-topped crown. Leaves: Arrangement: alternate. Shape: lanceolate to elliptical. Margin: entire. Texture: glabrous. Bark: The bark&nbsp&*! Alternate-leaf dogwood. Cornus alternifolia zones: 3-7 height: up to 20 ft. native: NY and ADKs spacing: 6-8 ft. light: sun to part shade soil: moist, well drained.&*! Cornaceae - Cornus alternifolia - alternate-leaf dogwood, pagoda dogwood. Create a free . Powered by. Create y own free &nbsp&*! This shrub, the largest native dogwood in P.E.I., is also known as Pagoda Dogwood because of the distinctly-tiered branches on its main trunk. Alternate- leaf&nbsp&*! Alternate-Leaf Dogwood. Botanical (Latin) name: Cornus alternifolia. English name: Alternate-Leaf Dogwood. Other names: Pagoda dogwood. Hardiness zones:&nbsp&*! Exceptions to the shrubby habit with opposite leaf arrangement include Cornus canadensis (bunchberry) and C. alternifolia (alternate-leaf dogwood).&*! A common forest understory tree, generally with at least one dead, yellow branch. Leaves are alternate and crowded at the ends of upturned branches. Fruit is a&nbsp&*! Close window.&*! Alternate-leaf Dogwood - flower approx. 7 mm - fruit approx. 1 cm - leaves to 13 cm - height to 10 m - Lower Don Valley (Crother&#39s Woods) - May&nbsp&*! Origin: Native. Type: Deciduous. Leaf: Although most dogwoods are opposite leaved this tree has an alternate simple leaf&nbsp&*! Cornus alternifolia. Alternate-leaf dogwood. Family: Dogwood (Cornaceae). Lifespan: Perennial. Height: 4.6 - 7.6 m. Flower Color: White. Flower Size: 6 mm&nbsp&*! (aka Pagoda Dogwood). Latin Name: Cornus alternifolia. Shrub Average Height: 6 &#8211 7m Soil Requirements: Clay-Loam, Acidic Soils Sun Requirements: Part&nbsp&*! Cornus alternifolia Research Information. Alternate-Leaf Dogwood allergy information and photos.&*! The leaves are evergreen, green on both sides, elliptical, up to three inches long Cornus alternifolia L. f. Alternate-leaf or blue dogwood occurs throughout the.&*! Alternate leaf dogwood - cornus alternifolia. also called pagoda dogwood.&*! About Dicots: Uses by Humans. Dicots begin their lives as seeds nished by two seed leaves (cotyledons). The leaves provide nutrients to the developing&nbsp&*! alternate-leaf dogwood, pagoda dogwood. Photograph by*: CM NRCS. Characteristics. Height: 15-25&#39 Spread: 15-35&#39 Flowers: May-Jun. creamy white&*! winter, tree, id, identification, bud, twig, alternate-leaf dogwood, alternate-leaved dogwood, cornus alternifolia.&*! dict.cc German-English Dictionary: Translation for alternate leaf dogwood Cornus alternifolia syn Swida alternifolia&*!