Black Gum

Nyssa sylvatica

Black Gum (Nyssa sylvatica) also commonly known as Black Tupelo or Blackgum, is a species of plant in the class Magnoliopsida in the family Nyssaceae and order Cornales.

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Plantae
  - Phylum: Tracheophyta
    - Class: Magnoliopsida
      - Order: Cornales
        Family: Nyssaceae
        Genus: Nyssa
        Species: Nyssa sylvatica

Species in the Genus of Nyssa

Black Gum

Nyssa sylvatica

Ogeechee Tupelo

Nyssa ogeche

Swamp Tupelo

Nyssa biflora

Water Tupelo

Nyssa aquatica

External Links

Nyssa sylvatica – Wikipedia