Cornus drummondii
(Roughleaf Dogwood)
Cornus drummondii, McKinney Falls State Park, Travis Co. 1416
Cornus drummondii, McKinney Falls State Park, Travis Co. 1432
Cornus drummondii, McKinney Falls State Park, Travis Co. 1435
| Scientific Name | Cornus drummondii | USDA PLANTS Symbol | CODR |
| Common Name | Roughleaf Dogwood | ITIS Taxonomic Serial No. | 27807 |
| Family | Cornaceae (Dogwood) | SEINet Reference |
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| Description | Habitat: Streambanks, bottomlands, areas that are moist sometime during the year. Plant: Large shrub or small tree up to 15 feet tall. Leaves: Opposite, deciduous leaves with petioles about 1/2-inch long; leaves are ovate to elliptic-lanceolate 1 to 4 inches long; upper leaf surface rough. Inflorescence: Small white 4-petal flowers about 1/4-inch across in a rounded cluster 2 to 4 inches across. Bloom Period: April and May. References: "Wildflowers of the Texas Hill Country" by Marshall Enquist. |
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Texas Status: Native |
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