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Bunchberry in autumn colors

Alaska. Bunchberry plants (Cornus canadensis) in autumn colors with dark red leaves and bright orange fruit covered with a thin layer of ice and leaves edged with frost along the Russian Lakes trail on the Kenai Peninsula in September. Plant is a slow-growing herbaceous subshrub often forming carpet-like mats. Also called Dwarf Dogwood. Member of the Cornaceae (dogwood) family. Fruit is edible but very mild in flavor.

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Alaska. Bunchberry plants (Cornus canadensis) in autumn colors with dark red leaves and bright orange fruit covered with a thin layer of ice and leaves edged with frost along the Russian Lakes trail on the Kenai Peninsula in September. Plant is a slow-growing herbaceous subshrub often forming carpet-like mats. Also called Dwarf Dogwood. Member of the Cornaceae (dogwood) family. Fruit is edible but very mild in flavor.