Nyssa sylvatica
black gum
Genus name comes from Nysa or Nyssa, one of the water nymphs.
Specific epithet means growing in the woods or forest-loving.
black gum
Genus name comes from Nysa or Nyssa, one of the water nymphs.
Specific epithet means growing in the woods or forest-loving.
Richard Webb, Bugwood.org
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Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Brian Lockhart, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org
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T. Davis Sydnor, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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