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Botanical details
- Family
- Nyssaceae
- Native to the UK
- No
- Potentially harmful
- Genus
Nyssa
- Genus description
Nyssa are deciduous trees with ovate leaves colouring brilliantly in autumn; inconspicuous flowers are followed by small, dull purple fruits
- Name status
Correct
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