Pacific Dogwood

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Cornus nuttallii

Pacific Dogwood, a reference photo
Photo: Paul Schultz from Kenmore, USA · CC BY 2.0 (licence)

Cornus nuttallii, the Pacific dogwood, western dogwood, or mountain dogwood, is a species of dogwood native to western North America. The tree's name used by Hul'q'umi'num'-speaking nations is Kwi’txulhp.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Pacific Dogwood being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cornales
Family
Cornaceae
Genus
Cornus
Species
Cornus nuttallii

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