| Accepted name: |
Sambucus canadensis L. |
| Synonym(s): |
-Sambucus simpsonii Rehd. ex Sarg.
-Sambucus orbiculata Greene
-Sambucus mexicana K. Presl ex DC.
-Sambucus cerulea var. mexicana (K. Presl ex DC.) L. Benson
-Sambucus canadensis var. submollis Rehd.
-Sambucus canadensis var. laciniata Gray
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| English names: |
Common Elderberry
Canada Elderberry
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| French names: |
Sureau blanc
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Caprifoliaceae
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| OPL Code: |
WSAMCA
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
1.2 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
- |
| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Fruits are used in the preparation of soups, juices and other non-alcoholic drinks(1). |
| Key Characters: |
- |
