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Nyssa sinensis

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Nyssa sinensis

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Also known as Chinese tupelo

species of plant

Species

SPECIES

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderCornales
  5. FamilyNyssaceae
Native toChina South-Central, China Southeast, Myanmar, Vietnam

Nyssa sinensis is close relative of Nyssa shweliensis, but differs from the latter in its pilose branchlets, petioles, and pedicels when young, subglabrous when old (vs. persistently pilose).

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
119
With media
122
Family
Nyssaceae
Collections
CAS, CM, MICH, NCSC, US, BRIT
Recorded in
China, United States, Myanmar

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Nyssa
Image
Nyssa sinensis - Kunming Botanical Garden - DSC03162.JPG
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Commons category
Nyssa sinensis
taxon name
Nyssa sinensis
taxon rank
species
taxon common name
Chinese tupelo
taxon range
Guangdong
flower color
green
foliage type
deciduous plant
short name
N. sinensis
taxon author citation
Oliv.
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