Nyssa sylvatica - Wikipedia
The fruit is a black-blue, ovoid stone fruit, about 10 mm long with a thin, oily, bitter-to-sour tasting flesh and very popular with small bird species. There are from one to three fruits together on a …
Nyssa sylvatica - North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
Its young sprouts are eaten by white-tailed deer. The fruits (berries) are enjoyed by thrushes and other songbirds, wild turkeys, black bear, foxes, raccoons and opossums from August through …
Black Tupelo, A Native American Fruit Tree - Eat The Planet
2013年10月8日 · Nyssa sylvatica, Black Tupelo fruits. The fruit is the only known edible part of the tree. The fruits are very tasty, somewhat sour but sweet enough to enjoy raw, there is no …
Nyssa sylvatica - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Flowers give way to oval, 1/2" long fruits which are technically edible but quite sour (hence the common name). Fruits mature to a dark blue and are attractive to birds and wildlife. …
Sour Gum, Tupelo, Black Gum | Yale Nature Walk - Yale University
The fruit is a black-blue, ovoid stone fruit, about 10 mm long with a thin, oily, bitter-to-sour tasting flesh and very popular with small bird species, particularly the American robin. There are from …
Nyssa sylvatica Marsh - US Forest Service Research and …
The fruit of black tupelo ripens in September and October and drops from September through November. The flowers are small and greenish white, home singly or in capitate clusters. The …
The Black Tupelo : Frank A. Waugh Arboretum : UMass Amherst
The fruit of the Nyssa sylvatica tree is an important food source for many migrating birds, including: American robin, Swainson's thrush, Gray-cheeked thrush, Hermit thrush, Wood …
ENH-581/ST422: Nyssa sylvatica: Black Tupelo - EDIS
Scientific name: Nyssa sylvatica. Pronunciation: NISS-uh sill-VAT-ih-kuh. Common name(s): black tupelo, blackgum, sourgum. Family: Nyssaceae. USDA hardiness zones: 4B through 9B …
Nyssa sylvatica — black-gum, black tupelo - Go Botany
Fruit type (specific) the fruit is a drupe (fleshy, with a firm inner ovary wall that encloses a single seed) Nut with spines (Fagaceae) NA Wings on fruit
Nyssa sylvatica - Trees and Shrubs Online
Fruit borne singly, or in 2s or 3s, blue black, glaucous, ovoid to ellipsoid, 8–12 mm long; stone 7–9 mm, with low and rounded longitudinal ridges. (Flora of North America 2021; Bean 1976).