Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Cornales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Nyssa ursina
FAMILY
Nyssaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Nyssa ursina
FAMILY
Cornaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Phylogeny and biogeography of Nyssa (Cornaceae) (Wen & Stuessy, 1993)
Nyssa sylvatica var. ursina
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Keys to the flora of Florida, Nyssa (Nyssaceae) (Ward, 2008)
Nyssa biflora var. ursina
COMMON NAME:
Bear Tupelo, Apalachicola Tupelo
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Patrick D. McMillan pdmnursina_ths
June
Lvs thick textured, rather stiff, typically widest beyond middle, 3-6cm long, per Weakley's Flora.
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Patrick D. McMillan pdmnursina_thss2
June