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Nyssa sylvatica
The species name "sylvatica," meaning "of the woods" is very fitting, as these trees were found in a forested swampland less than a kilometer from the ocean. These trees are quite rare and habitat-specific in Maine.
Forested swampland at Ferry Beach State Park.
Lifer!
Spotted on Aug 10, 2013
Submitted on Nov 23, 2013
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