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Sambucus racemosa L. var. racemosa
red elderberry

       
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Sambucus callicarpa

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Sambucus racemosa L. var. racemosa

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Synonyms:
Sambucus racemosa L. var. racemosa

  SACA11 Sambucus callicarpa Greene  
  SAMI15 Sambucus microbotrys Rydb.  
  SAPU11 Sambucus pubens Michx.  
  SAPUA Sambucus pubens Michx. var. arborescens Torr. & A. Gray  
  SARAP Sambucus racemosa L. ssp. pubens (Michx.) House  
  SARAA3 Sambucus racemosa L. var. arborescens (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray   Pacific red elder
  SARAL3 Sambucus racemosa L. var. laciniata W.D.J. Koch ex DC.  
  SARAL2 Sambucus racemosa L. var. leucocarpa (Torr. & A. Gray) Cronquist  
  SARAM5 Sambucus racemosa L. var. microbotrys (Rydb.) Kearney & Peebles  
  SARAP5 Sambucus racemosa L. var. pubens (Michx.) Koehne  
 

Distribution:
Sambucus racemosa L. var. racemosa

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USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SD, TN, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT)
 

Related Taxa:
Sambucus racemosa L. var. racemosa

View 11 genera in Caprifoliaceae, 5 species in Sambucus, 5 subspecies and varieties in Sambucus racemosa L.
 

Classification:
Sambucus racemosa L. var. racemosa

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Asteridae
Order Dipsacales
Family Caprifoliaceae – Honeysuckle family
Genus Sambucus L. – elderberry
Species Sambucus racemosa L. – red elderberry
Variety Sambucus racemosa L. var. racemosa – red elderberry
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Sambucus racemosa L. var. racemosa

The synonym italicized and indented below is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Illinois:
Sambucus pubens
red-berried elder              Endangered
Kentucky:
Sambucus racemosa ssp. pubens
red elderberry              Endangered
Rhode Island:
Sambucus racemosa var. pubens
red-berried elderberry              Historical
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Sambucus racemosa L. var. racemosa

Sambucus racemosa:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACU,FACU+ FACU FACU FACU+ FACU NO NO FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU NO NO
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Wildlife Habitat Values:
Sambucus racemosa L. var. racemosa

Wildlife Habitat Values

 

Quinlan, S.E., and S. Cuccarese. 2004. Native Alaskan and exotic plants used by wildlife(http://www.wildlife.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=birds.plants, 4 April 2005). Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Anchorage.

 

More Accounts and Images:
Sambucus racemosa L. var. racemosa

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 531321.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 
 
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