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Cornus kousa - Fruits - Click to enlarge!

Fruits; Wachtendonk, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany; 9/2015 © Julia Roeser

Cornus kousa - Flowers - Click to enlarge!

Flowers; Botanical Garden Hohenheim, Germany; 5/2008 © Jörn Germer

Cornus kousa - Ripeing fruit - Click to enlarge!

Ripeing fruit; Wachtendonk, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany; 9/2015 © Julia Roeser

Cornus kousa - Upper and lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower surface of leaf; Botanical Garden Hohenheim, Germany; 5/2008 © Jörn Germer

Cornus kousa - Branch with fruits - Click to enlarge!

Branch with fruits; Wachtendonk, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany; 9/2015 © Julia Roeser

Cornus kousa - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Botanical Garden Hohenheim, Germany; 5/2008 © Jörn Germer

Cornus kousa - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Wachtendonk, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany; 9/2015 © Julia Roeser

Dataset

Identifier: 821
Date of entry: 01.06.2008
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Kousa Dogwood

German: Japanischer Blütenhartriegel

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Cornales (10)

        Family: Cornaceae (4)(family description)

          Genus: Cornus (4)

            Epithet: kousa Hance (1)

kousa => derived from Japanese name of Cornus kousa

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: tree

Flower colour: white

External links

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World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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