Species
Cornus sessilis (Blackfruit dogwood)
Cornus sessilis. Photo: (c) 2012 Belinda Lo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Cornus sessilis is a species of dogwood known by the common names blackfruit cornel, blackfruit dogwood, and miner’s dogwood. This is a shrub or small tree which is endemic to northern California, where it grows along streambanks in the Cascades, Sierra Nevada, and the coastal mountain ranges. It is a tree of the redwood understory in its native range. This dogwood may approach five meters in height at maximum. It is deciduous, bearing deeply veined oval…
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