Nyssa

Nyssa aquatica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cornales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Ordo: Cornales

Familia: Nyssaceae
Genus: Nyssa
Species: N. aquatica N. bidoupensis N. bifida N. biflora N. hongiaoensis N. javanica N. ogeche N. sinensis N. sylvatica N. talamancana
Paleospecies: †N. gergoei – †N. gyoergyi – †N. scottii – †N. spatulata

Name

Nyssa Gronov. ex L. Sp. Pl. 2: 1058 (1753)

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Agathisanthes Blume in Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 645 (1826)
    • Ceratostachys Blume in Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 644 (1826)
    • Daphniphyllopsis Kurz in J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 44: 201 (1875)
    • Streblina Raf. in Autik. Bot.: 74 (1840)
    • Tupelo Adans. in Fam. Pl. 2: 80 (1763)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America'
    • Regional: Eastern & Central USA
      • Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hainan, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Vietnam, Wisconsin
    • Regional: canada
      • Ontario
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast
  • Continental: Southern America'
    • Regional: Central America
      • Costa Rica, Panamá
  • Continental: Asia-tropical'
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya
    • Regional: Southeastern asia
      • Borneo, Jawa, Malaya, Myanmar, Sumatera, Thailand
    • Regional: Indo-China
      • Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam
    • Regional: China
      • China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Manchester, Steven. R. 1994. Fruits and seeds of the Middle Eocene Nut Beds Flora, Clarno Formation, Oregon. Palaeontographica Americana 58: 1–205.
  • Tan, Y.H. & Deng, Y.F. 2016. The identity of Nyssa yunnanensis (Cornaceae). Phytotaxa 252(4): 293-297. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.252.4.7 Paywall Reference page. 
  • Wang, N., Milne, R.I., Jacques, F.M.B., Sun, B.L., Zhang, C.Q. & Yang, J.B. 2012. Phylogeny and a revised classification of the Chinese species of Nyssa (Nyssaceae) based on morphological and molecular data. Taxon 61: 344–354. Full text from ResearchGate

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Tupelobäume
English: Tupelos, Pepperidge Trees
suomi: Tupelot
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