Genus: Nyssa Gronov. ex L.

Also sometimes placed in: Nyssaceae

List of Species Records in GRIN.

References for genus:

• Burckhalter, R. E. 1992. The genus Nyssa (Cornaceae) in North America. Sida 15:323–342.
  
• Xiang, Q.-Y. et al. 1993. Phylogenetic relationships of Cornus L. sensu lato and putative relatives inferred from rbcL sequence data. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80:723–734. [groups in nyssoid-mastixioid lineage].
  
• Xiang, Q.-Y. et al. 1998. Phylogenetic relationships of Cornaceae and close relatives inferred from matK and rbcL sequences. Amer. J. Bot. 85:285–297. [groups in nyssoid-mastixioid lineage].
  
• Xiang, Q.-Y. et al. 2002. Relationships within Cornales and circumscription of Cornaceae - matK and rbcL sequence data and effects of outgroups and long branches. Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 24:35–57. [places in Nyssaceae].
  

More:

KBD: Kew Bibliographic Databases of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Note: Log on to KBD for better access.

Synonyms (=), probable synonyms (=~), and possible synonyms (~) for genus:

• (= ) Agathisanthes Blume
• (= ) Ceratostachys Blume

Check other nomenclature databases for Nyssa:

• ING: Index Nominum Genericorum
• NCU-3e: Names in Current Use for Extant Plant Genera
• ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource). for Nyssa cultivars

Images:

• Fruit (Nyssa aquatica): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Fruit and seed (Nyssa aquatica): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Fruit and seed (Nyssa biflora): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Fruit and seed (Nyssa ogeche): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Fruit with exocarp removed (Nyssa aquatica): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Nyssa aquatica): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org
• Check H. D. Wilson's Vascular Plant Image Library (Texas A. & M. University)

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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