Native plant · NYSSACEAE
Nyssa sylvatica
BLACKGUM; Black Tupelo
Florida native plant record
This profile summarizes published Florida Seed Bank directory data for Nyssa sylvatica. County information reflects documented specimen or occurrence evidence and does not guarantee current presence at a site.
- Scientific name
- Nyssa sylvatica
- Family
- NYSSACEAE
- Genus
- Nyssa
- Order
- CORNALES
- Classification
- Dicots
- Recorded status
- Native; FAC (NWPL)
- Florida range
- Panhandle · Central Florida · North Florida
- Vouchered / Found in Florida
- Leon; Manatee; Gadsden; Clay; Columbia; Okaloosa; Santa Rosa; Jefferson; Nassau; Alachua; Baker; Lafayette; Seminole
Where documented in Florida
Leon; Manatee; Gadsden; Clay; Columbia; Okaloosa; Santa Rosa; Jefferson; Nassau; Alachua; Baker; Lafayette; Seminole
Historical specimen evidence; current presence and complete county coverage are not confirmed.
Related Florida native plants in Nyssa
- Nyssa aquatica — WATER TUPELO
- Nyssa biflora — SWAMP TUPELO
- Nyssa ogeche — OGEECHEE TUPELO; White Tupelo
Data provenance
Florida Seed Bank preserves source attribution and separates documented records from interpretation. See the plant data credits for directory sourcing and licensing notes.