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Alternate-Leaf Dogwood

Cornus alternifolia

Least Concern

About

The Alternate-Leaf Dogwood (Cornus alternifolia) is a species in the genus Cornus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, Slovakia, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇫🇷 France 🇨🇦 Canada 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (植物)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)

Class

Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)

Species

Cornus alternifolia (Alternate-Leaf Dogwood)

Names in Other Languages

French cornouiller à feuilles alternes

German wechselblättriger Hartriegel

Similar Species in Cornus

Narrow-Leaved Dogwood

Cornus unalaschkensis

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Alternate-Leaf Dogwood?

The scientific name of Alternate-Leaf Dogwood is Cornus alternifolia. It belongs to the genus Cornus.

What is the conservation status of Alternate-Leaf Dogwood?

Alternate-Leaf Dogwood (Cornus alternifolia) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Alternate-Leaf Dogwood live?

Alternate-Leaf Dogwood is found in Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, Slovakia, and United States.. Countries include Canada, France, Norway, Slovakia, United States.

What family does Alternate-Leaf Dogwood belong to?

Alternate-Leaf Dogwood (Cornus alternifolia) belongs to the genus Cornus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cornaceae.

Is Alternate-Leaf Dogwood endangered?

No, Alternate-Leaf Dogwood (Cornus alternifolia) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Alternate-Leaf Dogwood belong to?

Alternate-Leaf Dogwood (Cornus alternifolia) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of Alternate-Leaf Dogwood?

The closest relatives of Alternate-Leaf Dogwood in the genus Cornus include Alaska Bunchberry, Bloodtwig dogwood, Blackfruit Dogwood, Gray Dogwood, Japanese Dogwood.