| Scientific Name: | Nyssa sylvatica |
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| Common Name Synonyms: | Sour Gum, Black Tupelo |
| Genus species: | Nyssa sylvatica | ||||||||||
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| Common Names: |
Black Gum Sour Gum Black Tupelo | ||||||||||
| Family Name: | Nyssaceae 
Nyssaceae is a family of flowering trees sometimes included in the dogwood family (Cornaceae).[1] Nyssaceae is composed of 37 known species in five genera | ||||||||||
| Seed Type: | Angiosperm | ||||||||||
| Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods. * Definitions based on the USDA terminology |
Native | ||||||||||
| Category: | Tree | ||||||||||
| Flower Color: | Green/Brown | ||||||||||
| CNC Habitat: | Krippendorf Arboretum Nature Playscape | ||||||||||
| Identified by: | A. Swanson | ||||||||||
| Months in Bloom: The highlighted month(s) in this chart indicate when the plant has been observed blooming. | |||||||||||
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