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Cornus mas L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 117 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000924760.

Synonyms of Cornus mas L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Macrocarpium mas (L.) Nakai Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 23: 38 (1909) wfo-0000232486
Cornus erythrocarpa St.-Lag. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 31(Rev. Bibliogr.): 201 (1883) wfo-0000924662
Cornus flava Steud. Nomencl. Bot. 1: 227 (1821) wfo-0000924672
Cornus homerica Bubani Fl. Pyren. 2: 337 (1899) wfo-0000924708
Cornus mas f. conica Jovan. Fl. SR Srbije 5: 612 (1973) wfo-0000924761
Cornus mas f. macrocarpa Dippel Handb. Laubholzk. 3: 245 (1893) wfo-0000924762
Cornus mas f. microcarpa Sanadze Trudy Tbilissk. Gosud. Univ. Stalina 29a: 37 (1947) wfo-0000924763
Cornus mas var. oblongifolia Jovan. Fl. SR Srbije 5: 612 (1973) wfo-0000924765
Cornus mas f. oxycarpa Jovan. Fl. SR Srbije 5: 612 (1973) wfo-0000924766
Cornus mas f. pyriformis Sanadze Trudy Tbilissk. Gosud. Univ. Stalina 29a: 37 (1947) wfo-0000924767
Cornus mascula L. Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 897 (1759) wfo-0000924769
Cornus nudiflora Dumort. Fl. Belg. : 83 (1827) wfo-0000924780
Cornus praecox Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. 1: 222 (1812) wfo-0000924807
Cornus vernalis Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 66 (1796) wfo-0000924879
Eukrania mascula Raf. Alsogr. Amer. 59. 1838 wfo-0000959623
Cornus mas var. alba Weston Bot. Univ. 1: 73 (1770) wfo-1200015538
Cornus mas var. flava Weston Bot. Univ. 1: 73 (1770) wfo-1200015606
Cornus mas var. variegata Loudon Arbor. Frutic. Brit. 2: 1015 (1838) wfo-1200015729
Cornus mascula var. aurea-elegantissima T.Moore Florist & Pomol. 1877: 109 (1877) wfo-1200015732
Cornus mas var. xanthocarpa Bean Trees & Shrubs Brit. Isles 1: 391 (1914) wfo-1200015839
Cornus mas var. sphaerocarpa Cretz. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 36: 384 (1934) wfo-1200015851
Cornus mas var. aurea-elegantissima (T.Moore) Carrière Rev. Hort. (Paris) 1878: 420 (1878) wfo-1200063843
Cornus mas f. aurea C.K.Schneid. Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 2: 451 (1909) wfo-1200063849
Cornus mas f. elegantissima G.Nicholson Ill. Dict. Gard. 1: 379 (1884) wfo-1200063850
Cornus mas f. luteocarpa C.K.Schneid. ex Wangerin Pflanzenr. , IV, 229: 79 (1910) wfo-1200063851
Cornus mas f. albocarpa C.K.Schneid. Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 2: 451 (1909) wfo-1200063852
Cornus mas f. polonica Wierdak Roczn. Polsk. Towarz. Dendrol. 2: 15 (1928) wfo-1200063853
Cornus mas f. andrzejowskii Wierdak Roczn. Polsk. Towarz. Dendrol. 2: 15 (1928) wfo-1200063854
Cornus mas var. nana Carrière Rev. Hort. (Paris) 1879: 300 (1879) wfo-1200063865
Eukrania mascula (L.) Merr. Index Raf. : 184 (1949) wfo-1200063870
Cornus mas f. aurea-elegantissima (T.Moore) Schelle Handb. Laubholzben. : 368 (1903) wfo-1200063883
Cornus mas f. variegata (Loudon) G.Nicholson Ill. Dict. Gard. 1: 379 (1884) wfo-1200063884
Cornus mas f. flava (Weston) Rehder Bibliogr. Cult. Trees : 500 (1949) wfo-1200063885
Cornus mas f. alba (Weston) Rehder Bibliogr. Cult. Trees : 500 (1949) wfo-1200063886
Cornus mas var. albocarpa (C.K.Schneid.) Bean Trees & Shrubs Brit. Isles 1: 391 (1914) wfo-1200063887
Cornus mas f. nana (Carrière) C.K.Schneid. Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 2: 451 (1909) wfo-1200063888
Cornus mas f. macrocarpa Sanadze Trudy Tbilissk. Gosud. Univ. Stalina 29a: 36 (1947) wfo-1200063892