Nyssa aquatica L., 1753 31% complete

Swamp tupelo

Sp. Pl.: 1058 (1753)


Data sources

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Sourced9 Source not recorded11 Not on the record7 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Earlier Trefle data
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author L. No source recorded
Source not recorded
Bibliography Sp. Pl.: 1058 (1753) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
Source not recorded
Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
Source not recorded
Year 1753 No source recorded
Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name Swamp tupelo No source recorded
Source not recorded
Observations C. & SE. U.S.A. No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height 2360 cm
  • 2360 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 18 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 28, 68, 92, 184, 873
Sourced
Flower color empty Not on the record
Flower conspicuous false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Foliage color empty Not on the record
Foliage texture coarse Sourced
Fruit color empty Not on the record
Fruit conspicuous false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Growth form Single Stem
  • Single Stem · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Growth habit Tree
  • Tree · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Growth rate Moderate Sourced
Vegetable false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phenology
Duration perennial Sourced
Ecology
Nitrogen fixation None Sourced
Ph maximum pH 5.7
  • pH 5.7 · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Ph minimum pH 4.3
  • pH 4.3 · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Cultivation
Minimum root depth empty Not on the record
Other
Human usage type —
  • coppice_potential, fuelwood, lumber, pulpwood · TRY Plant Trait Database · Reported · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 92
Not on the record
Salt tolerance — Not on the record
Shade tolerance — Not on the record