Gray Dogwood vs Red-osier dogwood, red willow

Cornus racemosa compared with Cornus sericea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Dogwood	Red-osier dogwood, red willow
Kingdom same	Plantae (растения)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Cornales (кизилоцветные)	Cornales (кизилоцветные)
Family same	Cornaceae	Cornaceae
Genus same	Cornus	Cornus
Species	Cornus racemosa	Cornus sericea

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Dogwood and Red-osier dogwood, red willow share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cornus.

Conservation Status

Gray Dogwood

NE — Not Evaluated

Red-osier dogwood, red willow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Dogwood	Red-osier dogwood, red willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Dogwood

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Sweden, and United States.

Red-osier dogwood, red willow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia), Europe (18 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States