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    Nyssaceae is a family of flowering trees sometimes included in the dogwood family (Cornaceae). Nyssaceae is composed of 37 known species in the following...
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    is placed by other authorities in the family Nyssaceae. In the APG IV system, it is placed in Nyssaceae. Most Nyssa species are highly tolerant of wet...
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    (the hydrangea family) Hydrostachyaceae Loasaceae (the stickleaf family) Nyssaceae, (the tupelos) The oldest fossils assigned with confidence to the order...
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    Camptotheca (category Nyssaceae)
    southern China and Tibet. The genus is usually included in the tupelo family Nyssaceae, but sometimes included (with the tupelos) in the dogwood family Cornaceae...
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    Davidia involucrata (category Nyssaceae)
    handkerchief tree, or ghost tree, is a medium-sized deciduous tree in the family Nyssaceae. It is the only living species in the genus Davidia. It was previously...
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    Cornus and Alangium as well as five genera now separated into the family Nyssaceae. However, many of these genera are sometimes split off into their own...
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    in subgenus Lophozonia - a three‐flowered dichasium without branches. Nyssaceae — in Davidia Poaceae Pontederiaceae — in Hydrothrix Proteaceae Rubiaceae...
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  • Nyssa javanica is a species of flowering plant in the tupelo family Nyssaceae. It is native to the eastern Himalayas, southern China, Southeast Asia,...
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  • Mastixia eugenioides is a tree in the family Nyssaceae. The specific epithet eugenioides is from the Latin and refers to the resemblance of the leaves...
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  • Mastixia cuspidata is a tree in the family Nyssaceae. The specific epithet cuspidata is from the Latin meaning 'sharp-pointed', referring to the leaf...
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