Alternate-leaf Dogwood (Cornus alternifolia L. f.)
Also known as green osier, alternate-leaved dogwood, pagoda dogwood.
↑Summary
This dogwood is named for its unusual alternate arrangement of leaves; most dogwoods have opposite leaves.
↑Range - Expand
| Legend | Color |
| Native | |
| Native or Not Present |
This tentative map is based on our own research. It may have limited data on Canada and/or Mexico, and there is some subjectivity in our assignment of plants as introduced vs. expanded. Read more in this blog post.
Although this plant occurs somewhere in each of these regions, it may only occur in a small part of some or all of them.
↑Links & External Resources
• Alternateleaf Dogwood | Fire Effects Information System (FEIS) (About This Site)
• Cornus alternifolia (Alternate-leaved Dogwood) | Illinois Wildflowers (About This Site)
• Cornus alternifolia (Alternate-leaf Dogwood) | USDA PLANTS Database (About This Site)
• Cornus alternifolia (Pagoda Dogwood) | Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder (About This Site)
• Alternate-Leaf Dogwood | Virginia Tech Dendrology Factsheets (About This Site)
• Cornus alternifolia | Biota of North America Project (BONAP) (About This Site)
• Cornus alternifolia | NatureServe Explorer (About This Site)
• Cornus alternifolia | Flora of North America (About This Site)
• Alternate-leaved Dogwood | Maryland Biodiversity Project (About This Site)
• Cornus alternifolia L.f. (Alternate-leaf Dogwood, Pagoda Cornel, Pagoda Dogwood) | Digital Atlas of the Virginia Flora (About This Site)
