Bunchberries.
Henriette's herbal blog: Now I know the difference between the two bunchberries.
Cornus canadensis L.
Engl.: bunchberry, bunchberry dogwood, crackerberry, creeping dogwood, dwarf cornel, dwarf dogwood, kinnikinnik, pigeonberry, pudding berry.
Deu.: Kanadischer Hartriegel.
Fran.: cournouiller du Canada.
Sven.: krypkornell, amerikanskt hönsbär.
Suom.: kanadanruohokanukka.
Bot. syn.: Chamaepericlymenum canadense (L.) Aschers. & Graebn., Cornella canadensis (L.) Rydb.
Henriette's herbal blog: Now I know the difference between the two bunchberries.
Flowers, very pretty. Copenhagen bot.g., Denmark. Planted. 2005-06-05.
Flowering patch, very pretty. Copenhagen bot.g., Denmark. Planted. 2005-06-05.
Classic texts: Sturtevant 1919.
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