Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Cornales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
schindleri
ID:
925501

Status:
valid

Authors:
Wangerin

Source:
wcs

Year:
1907

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 4: 337 (1907)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000924836

Common Names

  • Schindler's Dogwood
  • Schindleri Dogwood
  • Schindler's Cornel

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Description

Cornus schindleri (also called Schindler's Dogwood, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub native to China and Japan. It has a rounded form with glossy green leaves and clusters of small white flowers in the spring. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade.

Uses & Benefits

Cornus schindleri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, headache, and dizziness.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Cornus schindleri sub. poliophylla (C.K.Schneid. & Wangerin) Q.Y.Xiang
Cornus schindleri sub. schindleri

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cornus schindleri has small, white flowers that grow in clusters, followed by bright red berries. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are slender and have a reddish-brown stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cornus schindleri is a deciduous shrub that is native to China. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil.

Where to Find Cornus schindleri

Cornus schindleri is native to China.

Species in the Cornus genus

Cornus eydeana, Cornus lepagei, Cornus acadiensis, Cornus alba, Cornus alternifolia, Cornus amomum, Cornus arnoldiana, Cornus asperifolia, Cornus austrosinensis, Cornus bretschneideri, Cornus canadensis, Cornus capitata, Cornus chinensis, Cornus controversa, Cornus darvasica, Cornus disciflora, Cornus drummondii, Cornus excelsa, Cornus florida, Cornus foemina, Cornus friedlanderi, Cornus glabrata, Cornus hemsleyi, Cornus hongkongensis, Cornus iberica, Cornus koehneana, Cornus kousa, Cornus macrophylla, Cornus mas, Cornus meyeri, Cornus multinervosa, Cornus nuttallii, Cornus obliqua, Cornus oblonga, Cornus officinalis, Cornus oligophlebia, Cornus papillosa, Cornus parviflora, Cornus peruviana, Cornus quinquinervis, Cornus racemosa, Cornus rugosa, Cornus sanguinea, Cornus schindleri, Cornus sericea, Cornus sessilis, Cornus slavinii, Cornus suecica, Cornus torreyi, Cornus ulotricha,

Species in the Cornaceae family

Alangium alpinum, Alangium barbatum, Alangium borneense, Alangium chinense, Alangium chungii, Alangium circulare, Alangium ebenaceum, Alangium ferrugineum, Alangium frutescens, Alangium glandulosum, Alangium grisolleoides, Alangium havilandii, Alangium hexapetalum, Alangium hirsutum, Alangium hollrungii, Alangium javanicum, Alangium kurzii, Alangium longiflorum, Alangium maliliense, Alangium meyeri, Alangium mezianum, Alangium nobile, Alangium oblongum, Alangium pilosum, Alangium platanifolium, Alangium premnifolium, Alangium qingchuanense, Alangium ridleyi, Alangium rotundifolium, Alangium salviifolium, Alangium scandens, Alangium sinicum, Alangium taiwanianum, Alangium tetrandrum, Alangium tonkinense, Alangium uniloculare, Alangium villosum, Alangium warburgianum, Alangium yunnanense, Alangium barbatum, Alangium kayuniga, Alangium amplum, Alangium indochinense, Alangium melliferum, Alangium sempervirens, Alangium polyosmoides, Cornus eydeana, Cornus lepagei, Cornus acadiensis, Cornus alba,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-47502: Based on the initial data import
Walther Wangerin (1884-1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wangerin' in the authors string.