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Image:Cornus drummondii1.jpg|right|thumb|''Cornus drummondii'' in flower
Image:Cornus-canadensis2.JPG|right|thumb|''Cornus canadensis'' fruit
Image:IMG 1527Dogwood.jpg|right|thumb|''Cornus florida'' in spring
Image:P1020222.JPG|right|thumb|A pink-flowered ''Cornus florida''
Image:Dogwoodice9669.JPG|right|thumb|''Cornus florida'' berries encased in ice
Image:Dogwood flower.jpg|thumb|Dogwood flower in Stamping Ground, Kentucky|Stamping Ground, Kentucky, United States

The Dogwoods comprise a group of 30-50 species of mostly deciduous woody plants growing as shrubs and trees, some species are herbaceous perennial plants and a few of the woody species are evergreen. They are in the family Cornaceae, divided into one to nine genera or subgenera (depending on botanical interpretation). Four subgenera are enumerated here.

Taxonomy
*Flower clusters semi-showy, usually white or yellow, in cymes with large showy bracts, fruit red, blue or white:
**(Sub)genus ''Cornus''. Cornels; four species of shrubs or small trees; flower clusters with a deciduous involucre.
***''Cornus chinensis'' (Chinese Cornel). China.
***''Cornus mas'' (European Cornel or Cornelian-cherry). Mediterranean.
***''Cornus officinalis'' (Cornus officinalis|Japanese Cornel). Japan.
***''Cornus sessilis'' (Cornus sessilis|Blackfruit Cornel). California.

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