Characteristics
Nyssa sylvatica Marshall
blackgum, sourgum
Swamps, wet depressions, wet woods, and borders of ponds and streams. Also in dry upland sites. Sometimes these upland sites are associated with seasonal springs or seeps. In the upland sites, populations are sometimes very small.
Tree
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
FAC (NWPL)
FAC (NWPL EMP)
FAC (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Citation
Nyssa sylvatica Marshall
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Species Distribution Map
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