Biology:Cornus torreyi
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Short description: Species of plant
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Cornales |
| Family: | Cornaceae |
| Genus: | Cornus |
| Species: | C. torreyi
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| Cornus torreyi S.Watson
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Cornus torreyi, the western dogwood or creek dogwood, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cornaceae.[2] It is native to the west coast of North America, from Alaska down to northern Baja California, and inland to Idaho and Montana.[1] A deciduous shrub usually 1 to 6 m (3 to 20 ft) tall, its slender branches turn purplish-red in the sun but remain green in the shade.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Cornus torreyi S.Watson" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/271695-1. "... vernacular names for the synonym: Cornus californica C.A.Mey. ... creek dogwood"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Breen, Patrick (2026). "Cornus torreyi Common name: Western Dogwood Creek Dogwood". Oregon State University. https://landscapeplants.oregonstate.edu/plants/cornus-torreyi.
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