Native Plants
Digital Herbaria
Cornus drummondii
Cornus drummondii C.A. Mey.
Roughleaf Dogwood, Drummond's Dogwood, Rough-leaf Dogwood
Cornaceae (Dogwood Family)
USDA Symbol: CODRUSDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Specimen & Label Data
Cornus drummondii
Roughleaf Dogwood
Cornaceae
Location: Medina River Ranch, Gate 9, 50 m West of Medina River & 200 m inside gate.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Among taller trees/shorter shrubs in alkaline, alluvial soil. Semi-shade.
Description: Stout tree, 5-6 m tall. Branchlets red-brown. Leaves: petioles to 1 cm, ovate-lanceolate, abruptly acuminate, to 4x7 cm, scabrous above, pilose beneath w/spreading hairs. Cymes rounded, pubescent, to 5 cm tall & broad. Flowers not seen. Fruit white, drying black, globose, 3-4 mm dia.
County: Medina
Collector: Harry Cliffe
Collection Date: Jun 6 1992
Specimen number: 445
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0654
Accession Date: Feb 22, 1994
Accession Number: 48
Annotations: SCFXM
(in fruit)