UNBC & Aleza Lake Research Forest
Plant Systems Database


Cornus canadensis    ( Bunchberry )

Family: CORNACEAE


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Cornus canadensis-spring image-flower.jpg
Depiction: flowers in clusters, surrounded by 4 cream to white bracts; petals and sepals 4 and 1mm long; stamens 4, extending and alternating between petals, pistil 1 and elongated beyond floral parts. Head diameter 2-2.5cm.

Photograph Date: May 24th, 2005

Photographer: Allan Carson



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Cornus canadensis general description

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Cornus canadensis spring image-fruit