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Cornus disciflora

Cornus disciflora
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Cornaceae (Corn family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub
Native range
Mexico to C. America
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Cornus disciflora is a species of flowering plant native to Mexico and Central America.

Where it grows

Cornus disciflora is distributed throughout the mountains of Mexico and Central America, where it is found in the Sierra Madre Occidental, Sierra Madre Oriental, Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt, Sierra Madre del Sur, and Chiapas Highlands of Mexico, the Sierra Madre de Chiapas of Mexico and Guatemala, the Chortis Highlands of El Salvador, Honduras, and northern Nicaragua, and the Cordillera de Talamanca of Costa Rica and western Panama.

Other Cornus plants

Red-Barked Dogwood · Alternateleaf dogwood · Silky dogwood · Arnold's Dogwood · Toughleaf dogwood · Canadian Bunchberry · Bentham's cornel · Giant dogwood · Cornus darvasica · Roughleaf dogwood · Cornus elliptica · Cornus excelsa

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cornus disciflora by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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