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Nyssa biflora

Walt.

Swamp Blackgum

G5Secure Found in 3 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Least concernIUCN
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.128988
Element CodePDNYS01040
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
IUCNLeast concern
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderCornales
FamilyNyssaceae
GenusNyssa
Synonyms
Nyssa sylvatica var. biflora(Walt.) Sarg.
Other Common Names
swamp tupelo (EN) Swamp Tupelo (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1989-08-25
Change Date1989-08-25
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
MississippiSNRYes
North CarolinaS5Yes
AlabamaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
South CarolinaS4Yes
ArkansasS3Yes
TexasSNRYes
New JerseySUYes
MissouriSHYes
TennesseeSNRYes
VirginiaS5Yes
DelawareS5Yes
LouisianaSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
FloridaS5Yes
IllinoisSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (3)
Florida (1)
AreaForestAcres
SavannahApalachicola National Forest1,927
Virginia (2)
AreaForestAcres
Kelley MountainGeorge Washington National Forest7,590
Three RidgesGeorge Washington National Forest4,745
References (3)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2016. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 12. Magnoliophyta: Vitaceae to Garryaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiv + 603 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  3. Little, E.L., Jr. 1979. Checklist of United States trees (native and naturalized). Agriculture Handbook No. 541. U.S. Forest Service, Washington, D.C. 375 pp.