Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Cornales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Nyssa ogeche
FAMILY
Nyssaceae
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Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Nyssa ogeche
FAMILY
Cornaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Nyssa ogeche
SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 141-01-003:
Nyssa ogeche FAMILY Nyssaceae
INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Nyssa acuminata
INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Nyssa ogeche
COMMON NAME:
Ogeechee Tupelo, Ogeechee Lime, Ogeechee Plum
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_nyssa_ogeche_3
July
Fruit an oblong drupe, 1-1.5" long, pendulous on stalks 0.5" long or less, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_nyssa_ogeche_7
July
Leaves similar to N. aquatica; tips rounded to blunt; petioles less than 1", per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Nyssa ogeche
FAMILY
Nyssaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Nyssa ogeche
FAMILY
Cornaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Nyssa ogeche
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 141-01-003:
Nyssa ogeche
FAMILY
Nyssaceae
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Nyssa acuminata
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Nyssa ogeche
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