Scientific Name
Nyssa sylvatica
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Nyssa sylvatica Marshall
Park
President's Park (PRPA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
black gum
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Plantae |
Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
Superdivision | Embryophyta |
Division | Tracheophyta |
Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Superorder | Asteranae |
Order | Cornales |
Family | Nyssaceae |
Genus | Nyssa |
Species | Nyssa sylvatica |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
The evidence supporting this species record is greater than twenty years old. Until more current evidence becomes available, the park status for this species will remain "Unconfirmed".; Data Source: Manski, 1981
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Hamilton, 2007
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Briana Sanders
Created Date
3/11/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
amhay@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
1/13/2016 9:23:24 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Manski, 1981; Key to Trees, n.d.;
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