Black Tupelo

Nyssa sylvatica

Summary 2

Nyssa sylvatica, commonly known as the Black Tupelo, is a medium-sized deciduous tree which grows around 20-25 m (65-80 ft) tall (rarely to 35 m) and a trunk diameter of 50-100 cm (20-40 in) (rarely up to 170 cm). It is native to eastern North America, from New England and southern Ontario south to central Florida and eastern Texas.

Fuentes y créditos

  1. (c) Jason Sturner, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/50352333@N06/4646555170
  2. (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyssa_sylvatica

Más información

NaturaLista Mapa

Leaves simple
Temperature preference warm valleys/south slopes
Habitat moisture wetland/floodplain