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Infradivision Angiospermae
Family Name Nyssaceae / tupelo
Botanical Name Nyssa sylvatica
Common Names black tupelo / blackgum
Native Continents North America
Native Distribution Map
Native Range Michigan to eastern Texas, east to Atlantic Coast; disjunct populations in mountains of eastern Mexico.
Native to these North American Tree Region(s)
| Montana Native | Boreal Forest | Pacific Coast Forests | Northern Rocky Mtn. Complex | Southern Rocky Mtn. Complex | Great Plains | Central Hardwoods | Northeastern Mixed Woods | Southeastern Mixed Forests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
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