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Common names include kousa, kousa dogwood, [2] Chinese dogwood, [3] [4] Korean dogwood, [4] [5] [6] and Japanese dogwood. [ 2 ] [ 4 ] Synonyms are Benthamia kousa and Cynoxylon kousa . [ 7 ] It is a plant native to East Asia including Korea , China and Japan .
Cornus is a genus of about 30–60 species [Note 1] of woody plants in the family Cornaceae, commonly known as dogwoods or cornels, which can generally be distinguished by their blossoms, berries, and distinctive bark. [3] Most are deciduous trees or shrubs, but a few species are nearly herbaceous perennial subshrubs, and some species are ...
Korean dogwood is a common name for several dogwoods that occur in Korea, and may refer to: Cornus coreana, rarely cultivated as an ornamental plant; Cornus kousa, a widely cultivated ornamental plant
Kousa dogwood (Cornus kousa) kousa or kōsa, known as Asian Dust; Kōsa (also known as Honganji Kennyo), the leader of Ishiyama Hongan-ji and Ikkō-Ikki rebels. Kousa or kusa, a type of squash (fruit) in the Levant, similar to the zucchini
The similar Kousa dogwood (Cornus kousa), native to Asia, flowers about a month later. The fruit is a cluster of two to ten separate drupes , (fused in Cornus kousa ), each 10–15 mm (0.39–0.59 in) long and about 8 mm (0.31 in) wide, which ripen in the late summer and the early fall to a bright red, or occasionally yellow with a rosy blush.
The Cornaceae are a cosmopolitan family of flowering plants in the order Cornales.The family contains approximately 85 species in two genera, [1] Alangium and Cornus.They are mostly trees and shrubs, which may be deciduous or evergreen, although a few species are perennial herbs.
Cornus: dogwoods; Cornus alternifolia: alternate-leaf dogwood Cornaceae (dogwood family) Cornus asperifolia: stiff cornel dogwood Cornaceae (dogwood family) Cornus drummondii: roughleaf dogwood Cornaceae (dogwood family) Cornus florida: flowering dogwood Cornaceae (dogwood family) 491 Cornus kousa: Kousa dogwood Cornaceae (dogwood family ...
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