
elders
Sambucus
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17 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Sambucus nigra
complexSambucus nigra

red-berried elder
speciesSambucus racemosa

Dwarf Elder
speciesSambucus ebulus

Chinese elder
speciesSambucus javanica

Siberian elder
speciesSambucus sibirica

White Elderberry
speciesSambucus gaudichaudiana

North China red elder
speciesSambucus williamsii

Sambucus australis
speciesSambucus australis

native elderberry
speciesSambucus australasica

Kamchatka elder
speciesSambucus kamtschatica

Japanese red elder
speciesSambucus sieboldiana

East Himalayan Elder
speciesSambucus adnata

African elderberry
speciesSambucus africana

Kashmir Elder
speciesSambucus wightiana

Caucasian Elder
speciesSambucus tigranii

weeping elder
speciesSambucus pendula
Sambucus × strumpfii
hybridSambucus × strumpfii
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Herbarius
1485 · p.282

On the Names of Plants
Hieronymus Bock (Tragus) · 1552 · p.1074

Herbal of Virtues
1499 · p.281

Latin Herbal
1484 · p.281

Latin Herbal with German Synonyms
1484 · p.309

Herbarius latinus (with Dutch synonyms)
1486 · p.279

Latin Herbal with German Synonyms
1486 · p.282

Herbarius latinus (with French synonyms)
1486 · p.283

Garden of Health (Hortus Sanitatis)
Jacob Meydenbach · 1491 · p.310

Ortus sanitatis
1491 · p.381

The Book of Health: The Art of Distillation
Brunschwig, Hieronymus · 1505 · p.148

Garden of Health
1507 · p.138
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 52689.