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Flowering Dogwod - Cornus florida

Cornus florida (Flowering Dogwood) is a species of dogwood native to eastern North America, from southern Maine west to southern Ontario, Illinois, and eastern Kansas, and south to northern Florida and eastern Texas, with a disjunct population in Nuevo León and Veracruz in eastern Mexico.

Locations

Location Comments
Aviary check with Hort Dept

Toxicity

Animal Part Comments Citation
? for animal species Reference: 2

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Flowering Dogwod

Plant

Flowering Dogwod

Leaves

Flowering Dogwod

Flower

Flowering Dogwod

Tree

Flowering Dogwod

Leaves

Raw Data

    {'BotanicalName': 'Cornus florida',
 'Comments': 'Cornus florida (Flowering Dogwood) is a species of dogwood '
             'native to eastern North America, from southern Maine west to '
             'southern Ontario, Illinois, and eastern Kansas, and south to '
             'northern Florida and eastern Texas, with a disjunct population '
             'in Nuevo León and Veracruz in eastern Mexico.',
 'CommonName': 'Flowering Dogwod',
 'DateAdded': '2018-09-19T10:33:04.983000',
 'Images': [{'ImageType': 'Plant', 'ImageURL': 'Images/t1ze42om.fth.JPG'},
            {'ImageType': 'Leaves', 'ImageURL': 'Images/2uwwusgy.rkt.JPG'},
            {'ImageType': 'Flower', 'ImageURL': 'Images/aajpbawo.1be.jpg'},
            {'ImageType': 'Tree', 'ImageURL': 'Images/2bl0alnn.zhu.jpg'},
            {'ImageType': 'Leaves', 'ImageURL': 'Images/zbvbgprn.vt4.jpg'}],
 'Locations': [{'LocationComments': 'check with Hort Dept',
                'LocationName': 'Aviary'}],
 'PlantID': 251,
 'Toxicity': [{'Citation': 'Reference: 2',
               'ToxicityAnimal': '? for animal species',
               'ToxicityComments': 'bark: potential irritation of digestive '
                                   'tract'}]}