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Sambucus ebulus - Flower - Click to enlarge!

Flower; Salitja, Vilobí d'Onyar, Girona, Catalunya, Spain; 7/2011 © Jörn Germer

Sambucus ebulus - Inflorescence, side view - Click to enlarge!

Inflorescence, side view; Salitja, Vilobí d'Onyar, Girona, Catalunya, Spain; 7/2011 © Jörn Germer

Sambucus ebulus - Upper and lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower surface of leaf; Salitja, Vilobí d'Onyar, Girona, Catalunya, Spain; 7/2011 © Jörn Germer

Sambucus ebulus - Branch - Click to enlarge!

Branch; Salitja, Vilobí d'Onyar, Girona, Catalunya, Spain; 7/2011 © Jörn Germer

Sambucus ebulus - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Salitja, Vilobí d'Onyar, Girona, Catalunya, Spain; 7/2011 © Jörn Germer

Sambucus ebulus - Flower - Click to enlarge!

Flower; Salitja, Vilobí d'Onyar, Girona, Catalunya, Spain; 7/2011 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 1873
Date of entry: 01.03.2012
Last update: 01.07.2020

Common name

English: Danewort

German: Attich, Zwerg-Holunder

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2614)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2517)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2126)

      Order: Dipsacales (33)

        Family: Adoxaceae (9)(family description)

          Genus: Sambucus (5)

            Epithet: ebulus L. (1)

Synonyms: Sambucus deborensis Košanin, Sambucus herbacea Stokes

ebulus => lat. name by Pliny (23-79 AD) for danewort

herbacea => herbaceous, not woody

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habit: shrub

Flower colour: white

External links

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