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Nyssa L.
Tupelo Gums Pepperidge Sour Gum

Nyssa sylvatica Marsh.
from (Maine, S.Ontario - Michigan) - to (Florida - E.Texas). See [About maps] Black Gum Sour Gum Black Tupelo Pepperidge
Nyssa sylvatica ; [GMBOT, 625]; [IBT, 369]

Foodplant for Apocheima strigataria, Morrisonia latex

N. s. var. biflora (Walt.) Sarg.
Delaware, E.Maryland - Florida - E.Texas - Tennessee Swamp Black Gum Swamp Tupelo
Nyssa biflora Walt.
Nyssa sylvatica var. biflora ; [GMBOT, 625]; Sarg., [IBT, 371]

Nyssa aquatica L.
Virginia - N.Florida - SE.Texas, Mississippi - S.Illinois. See [About maps] Water Tupelo Tupelo Gum Cottom Gum
Nyssa uniflora Wang.
Nyssa aquatica ; [GMBOT, 625]; [IBT, 371]

Nyssa ogeche Bartram
South Carolina - Florida. See [About maps] Ogeechee Tupelo Sour Tupelo Ogeechee Gum Ogeechee Lime
Nyssa ogeche ; [IBT, 373]

Nyssa capitata Walt.


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References:
[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automaticly generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[GMBOT]
Robinson, Benjamin L., Fernald, Merrit Lyndon, 1908; Gray's New Manual of Botany (7th edition); A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of the Central and Northeastern United States and adjacent Canada; American Book Company
[IBT]
Grimm, 1983; The Illustrated Book of Trees


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