Taxon:  Cornus suecica L.



Summary
Genus:
Cornus
Family:
Cornaceae
Nomen number:
11575
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:118.  1753
Verified:
12/24/1997 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
2 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Chamaepericlymenum suecicum (L.) Asch. & Graebn.

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)
  1. Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
  2. APHIS. Agricultural Risk Management System United States Department of Agriculture.
  3. Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage
  4. FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
  5. Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan. Note: = Chamaepericlymenum suecicum (L.) Asch. & Graebn.
  6. Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR. Note: = Chamaepericlymenum suecicum (L.) Asch. & Graebn.
  7. Murrell, Z. E. 1994. Dwarf dogwoods: intermediacy and the morphological landscape. Syst. Bot. 19:539-556. www.aspt.net/systematic-botany
  8. Porsild, A. E. & W. J. Cody. 1980. Vascular plants of continental Northwest Territories, Canada
  9. Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
  10. Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishdwarf cornel  1Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage
Germanschwedischer Hartriegel  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage
Swedishhönsbär  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNoteReference
1NativeAsia-TemperateEastern AsiaJapanHokkaidô Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan. Note: = Chamaepericlymenum suecicum (L.) Asch. & Graebn.
1NativeAsia-TemperateRussian Far EastRussian FederationHabarovskij kraj Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR. Note: = Chamaepericlymenum suecicum (L.) Asch. & Graebn.
1NativeAsia-TemperateRussian Far EastRussian FederationKamčatskij kraj Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR. Note: = Chamaepericlymenum suecicum (L.) Asch. & Graebn.
1NativeAsia-TemperateRussian Far EastRussian FederationMagadanskaja oblast' Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR. Note: = Chamaepericlymenum suecicum (L.) Asch. & Graebn.
1NativeAsia-TemperateRussian Far EastRussian FederationPrimorye Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR. Note: = Chamaepericlymenum suecicum (L.) Asch. & Graebn.
1NativeAsia-TemperateRussian Far EastRussian FederationSakhalin Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR. Note: = Chamaepericlymenum suecicum (L.) Asch. & Graebn.
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeRussian FederationArkhangelsk Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR. Note: = Chamaepericlymenum suecicum (L.) Asch. & Graebn.
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeRussian FederationKarelia Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR. Note: = Chamaepericlymenum suecicum (L.) Asch. & Graebn.
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeRussian FederationKomi Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR. Note: = Chamaepericlymenum suecicum (L.) Asch. & Graebn.
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeRussian FederationLeningradskaja oblast' Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR. Note: = Chamaepericlymenum suecicum (L.) Asch. & Graebn.
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeRussian FederationMurmansk Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR. Note: = Chamaepericlymenum suecicum (L.) Asch. & Graebn.
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeRussian FederationNeneckij avtonomnyj okrug Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR. Note: = Chamaepericlymenum suecicum (L.) Asch. & Graebn.
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeGermany  Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeNetherlands  Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropePoland  Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1NativeEuropeNorthern EuropeDenmark  Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1NativeEuropeNorthern EuropeFaroe Islands  Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1NativeEuropeNorthern EuropeFinland  Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1NativeEuropeNorthern EuropeIceland  Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1NativeEuropeNorthern EuropeNorway  Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1NativeEuropeNorthern EuropeSweden  Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1NativeEuropeNorthern EuropeUnited Kingdom  Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1NativeNorthern AmericaEastern CanadaCanadaNewfoundland and Labrador Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
1NativeNorthern AmericaEastern CanadaCanadaNova Scotia Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
1NativeNorthern AmericaEastern CanadaCanadaQuébec Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
1NativeNorthern AmericaSubarctic AmericaCanadaNorthwest Territories Porsild, A. E. & W. J. Cody. 1980. Vascular plants of continental Northwest Territories, Canada
1NativeNorthern AmericaSubarctic AmericaGreenland s. 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSubarctic AmericaUnited StatesAlaska  
1NativeNorthern AmericaWestern CanadaCanadaBritish Columbian.w.Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
Native
Asia-Temperate
  • RUSSIAN FAR EAST: Russian Federation [Habarovskij kraj, Primorye, Kamčatskij kraj, Magadanskaja oblast', Sakhalin]
  • EASTERN ASIA: Japan [Hokkaidô]
Europe
  • NORTHERN EUROPE: Denmark, Finland, Faroe Islands, United Kingdom, Iceland, Norway, Sweden
  • MIDDLE EUROPE: Germany, Netherlands, Poland
  • EASTERN EUROPE: Russian Federation [Karelia, Komi, Arkhangelsk, Neneckij avtonomnyj okrug, Leningradskaja oblast', Murmansk]
Northern America
  • SUBARCTIC AMERICA: Canada [Northwest Territories], Greenland (s.), United States [Alaska]
  • EASTERN CANADA: Canada [Québec, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador]
  • WESTERN CANADA: Canada [British Columbia (n.w.)]

Reference(s)
  1. Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan. Note: = Chamaepericlymenum suecicum (L.) Asch. & Graebn.
  2. Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR. Note: = Chamaepericlymenum suecicum (L.) Asch. & Graebn.
  3. Porsild, A. E. & W. J. Cody. 1980. Vascular plants of continental Northwest Territories, Canada
  4. Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
  5. Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=11575. Accessed 12 May 2026.