Nyssa sylvatica

Characteristics
Nyssaceae
Nyssa
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
7
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Native FAC (NWPL) FAC (NWPL EMP) FAC (NWPL NCNE) S5 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Cornales
Nyssa
Nyssa sylvatica Marshall - blackgum, sourgum
Citation
Nyssa sylvatica Marshall
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Species Distribution Map

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Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 18 Jun 2012 - 1
Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 18 Jun 2012 - Andrew Nelson View Full Size
Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 18 Jun 2012 - 1
Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 18 Jun 2012 - Andrew Nelson View Full Size
Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 18 Jun 2012 - 1
Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 18 Jun 2012 - Andrew Nelson View Full Size
Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 18 Jun 2012 - 1
Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 18 Jun 2012 - Andrew Nelson View Full Size
Photo By: Stephen M Young. Photo taken: Suffolk, NY: 18 September 2014 -
Photo By: Stephen M Young. Photo taken: Suffolk, NY: 18 September 2014 View Full Size
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Suffolk, NY: 19 September 2002 -
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Suffolk, NY: 19 September 2002 View Full Size
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Suffolk, NY: 21 July 2018 -
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Suffolk, NY: 21 July 2018 View Full Size