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Java Tupelo

Nyssa javanica

Family
Nyssaceae (Nyss family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
E. Himalaya to S. China and W. Malesia
Climate
wet tropical

About

Nyssa javanica is a species of flowering plant in the tupelo family Nyssaceae. It is native to the eastern Himalayas, southern China, Southeast Asia, and western Malesia. A deciduous tree typically 30 m (100 ft) tall, it is found growing in evergreen forests at elevations from 100 to 2,500 m (300 to 8,200 ft) above sea level.

Other Nyssa plants

Water tupelo · Swamp tupelo · Ogeechee tupelo · Chinese tupelo · Blackgum · Nyssa yunnanensis · Tupelo

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Nyssa javanica by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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