Cornus alba, L.
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2. C. alba L. View in CoL , Mantissa 40 (1767)
( Thelycrania alba (L.) Pojark. ).
Shrub up to 3 m, with dark red twigs; usually not stoloniferous. Leaves 4-8 cm, broadly ovate to elliptical, acute, glaucous beneath; veins 5-7 pairs. Inflorescence 3-5 cm in diameter. Petals 3-4 mm, yellowish-white. Fruit c. 8 mm, white; pyrene ellipsoid, cuneate at base. N. Russia, southwards to 56° N; cultivated elsewhere for ornament and locally naturalized. Rs (N, C) [Br No Su]. (N. Asia.)
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Cornus alba
| Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |
C. alba
| L. 1767: 40 |