. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . 2. Cornus Amomum Mill. Silky Cornel. Kinnikinnik. Fig. 3181. C. Amomum Mill. Card. Diet. Ed. 8, no. 5. 1768. Cornus sericca L. Mant. 2: igg. 1771. Raf. Ann. Nat. 13. i8jo. C. Purpusi Koehne, Gartenflora 1899: 388. A shrub, 3°-io° high, with purplish twigs, the youngest commonly pubescent. Leaves petioled, ovate, oval, or ovate-lanceolate, acuminate at the apex, nar
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . 2. Cornus Amomum Mill. Silky Cornel. Kinnikinnik. Fig. 3181. C. Amomum Mill. Card. Diet. Ed. 8, no. 5. 1768. Cornus sericca L. Mant. 2: igg. 1771. Raf. Ann. Nat. 13. i8jo. C. Purpusi Koehne, Gartenflora 1899: 388. A shrub, 3°-io° high, with purplish twigs, the youngest commonly pubescent. Leaves petioled, ovate, oval, or ovate-lanceolate, acuminate at the apex, narrowed or rounded at the base, usually finely pubescent with brownish hairs beneath, glabrous or minutely appressed-pubescent above, i'-5' long; flowers white, in rather compact flat cymes iJ'-2j' broad; petals narrowly oblong; fruit globose, light blue, 3"-3i" in diameter, stone oblique, ridged, narrowed or pointed at base. In low woods and along streams, Newfoundland to Ontario, Florida, North Dakota, Nebraska and Texas. Swamp dogwood. Blueberry-cornell. Red- osier ; red-brush or -willow. Rose-willow. Squaw- bush. May-July. 3. Cornus Priceae Small. Aliss Price's Cornel. Fig. 3182. Cornus Priceae Small, Torreya i : S4. 1901. Svida Priceae Small, Fl. SE. U. S. 854. 1903. A branching shrub, 3°-6° high, the twigs red, finely pubescent. Leaves numerous, elliptic to ovate-elliptic or ovate, usually acuminate at the apex, deep green and roughish pubescent above, pale and more copiously, but more softly pubescent, and prominently nerved beneath, 2-41' long; petioles h'-i' long, pubescent like the twigs; cymes closely flowered, 4-6 cm. broad at maturity; petals white, oblong-lanceolate to linear-lanceolate; fruit about ij" in diameter, subglobose, w^hite; stone about i" long, slightly longer than broad, fain^y ribbed. On river banks, southe nessee. June. ucky and northe
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