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DOGWOOD FAMILY OOBJS 

 140. Oornns alternifolia L. f. 



AltcmaU- mood. A species of the northeastern states, but reaching 



our borders in Clark eouiuv. 



241. Gorans Auiomum Mill. 



. A slender. red-Stemmed species of dogwood found in swampy 

 places, and usual y Bailed Swamp dogwood It is found in Atchison. Buchanan. 

 Uleik, Greene, Jackson. McDonald, Newton. Oregon, Pike. Scotland, 



Shannon and Webster counties. This is Comus strieea L. 



242. 0ornu8 asperifolia Miohx. 



Rou „ .. k .j. A tall shrub found in abundance along the bottoms of 



the Missouri river, especially in the western part of the State. Occurs in Andrew, 

 Atchison. Buchanan, Clark, Dunklin, Scott, Jackson, Jasper, Livingston, Mc- 

 Donald, Pike, Platte and Shannon counties. 



.>rnus candidissima Marsh. 

 PanieUd dogwood. A slender dogwood, found along streams throughout the 

 .en found in Buchanan, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Clark, Clay, Dunk- 

 lin, Jackson, Jefferson, McDonald, Miller, Oregon, Pike. Ray, Shannon, St. Louis 

 and Stoddard counties. This is Comus particulate L'Her. 



•J44. Comas circiuata L'Her. 



Round-Uattd dogwood. Has been reported from several places in the State, 

 but I have not seen it. 



Comus dorida L. 

 Flov wod. A tall shrub or small tree, very well known, and found 



principally in the southern part of the State. Does not appear to grow in the 

 northern or western part, and its range may be said to be fairly that of the Sassa- 

 fras. It is found in Bollinger, Boone, Butler, Callaway, Cape Girardeau, Carter, 

 Cedar. Cole. Dunkiin. Greene. Howard, Howell, Jasper. Madison, McDonald, 

 Miller. Mississippi. Montgomery. New Madrid. Newton. Oregon, Pemiscot, 

 Pettis, Pike. Saline, Scott, shannon. St. Francois, St. Louis, Stoddard, Texas, 

 Wayne, Webster and Wright counties. 

 246. Comus stricta Lam. 



A lowland species confined to the lowlands of the southeastern 

 ate. Has been found in Cape Girardeau, Dunklin, New Madrid and 

 ddard counties. 



•JIT. I* 



■kffum. A valuable tree found In the southeastern part of It 



is found In Benton. Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardea . iklta, Howell. 



Madison, Ma ledrW, Hew ton, Oi <rry, 



Shannon. St. Franco!-. Stoddard, Wayne and Wright counties. This Is .Y v m« 

 sylratica Marsh. 



