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Water Tupelo |
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The Water Tupelo tree Nyssa aquatica is also called the cottongum sourgum swamp tupelotupelo-gum and water-gum. Water Tupelo trees are a large long-lived trees that grow in southern swamps and flood plains where its root system is periodically under water. This deciduous tree has a swollen base that tapers to a longclear bole and often occurs in pure stands. The fragrant flowers entice many visits from spring pollinators. The fall color is yellow to purple. |
