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Common name

English: Bloodtwig Dogwood

German: Blutroter Hartriegel

Portuguese: Sanguinho-legítimo

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2659)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)

      Order: Cornales (10)

        Family: Cornaceae (4)(family description)

          Genus: Cornus (4)

            Epithet: sanguinea L. (1)

Synonym: Swida sanguinea (L.) Opiz

sanguinea => blood-red

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: shrub

Flower colour: white

External links

Check for Cornus sanguinea at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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