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Cornus (dogwood)
Taxonomy
Cornus was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. Its type is Cornus mas.
It was assigned to Cornoideae by Chandler (1962); and to Cornaceae by Knowlton (1899), Knowlton (1919), MacGinitie (1941), Brown (1959), Lakhanpal et al. (1976), Chauhan (1991), Liu et al. (1996) and Mabberley (2000).
It was assigned to Cornoideae by Chandler (1962); and to Cornaceae by Knowlton (1899), Knowlton (1919), MacGinitie (1941), Brown (1959), Lakhanpal et al. (1976), Chauhan (1991), Liu et al. (1996) and Mabberley (2000).
Species
C. acuminata, C. cecilensis, C. emmonsii, C. ettingshausenii, C. ferox, C. florida, C. forchhammeri, C. fosteri, C. glabrata, C. glandulosa, C. holmesii, C. hyperborea, C. impressa, C. incompletus, C. kelloggii, C. krassilovii, C. macrophylla, C. multilocularis, C. nebrascensis, C. neomexicana, C. obesus, C. orbifera, C. ovalis, C. praecox, C. quadrilocularis, C. rhamnifolia, C. sanguinea, C. studeri, C. suborbifera, C. swingii, C. tsuyazakiensis, C. wrightii
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1753 | Cornus Linnaeus |
| 1899 | Cornus Knowlton |
| 1919 | Cornus Knowlton |
| 1941 | Cornus MacGinitie |
| 1959 | Cornus Brown p. 128 |
| 1962 | Cornus Chandler p. 129 |
| 1976 | Cornus Lakhanpal et al. |
| 1991 | Cornus Chauhan |
| 1996 | Cornus Liu et al. |
| 2000 | Cornus Mabberley |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Cornus Linnaeus 1753 [dogwood]
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Cornus acuminata Weber 1852
†Cornus cecilensis Berry 1911
†Cornus emmonsii Ward 1885
†Cornus ettingshausenii Gardner 1883
†Cornus ferox Unger 1850
Cornus florida Linnaeus 1753
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†Cornus forchhammeri Heer 1882
†Cornus fosteri Ward 1885
Cornus glabrata Bentham 1844
†Cornus glandulosa Chandler 1926
†Cornus holmesii Lesquereux 1873
†Cornus hyperborea Heer 1871
†Cornus impressa Lesquereux 1873
†Cornus incompletus Lesquereux 1868
†Cornus kelloggii Lesquereux 1878
†Cornus krassilovii Manchester et al. 2009
Cornus macrophylla Wallich 1820
†Cornus multilocularis Reid and Chandler 1933
†Cornus nebrascensis Schimper 1874
†Cornus neomexicana Knowlton 1917
†Cornus obesus Dawson 1893
†Cornus orbifera Heer 1853
†Cornus ovalis Lesquereux 1878
†Cornus praecox Lesquereux 1891
†Cornus quadrilocularis Chandler 1962
†Cornus rhamnifolia Weber 1852
Cornus sanguinea Linnaeus 1753
†Cornus studeri Heer 1859
†Cornus suborbifera Lesquereux 1878
†Cornus swingii Manchester et al. 2009
†Cornus tsuyazakiensis Suzuki 1982
†Cornus wrightii Knowlton 1899
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available