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Sambucus nigra - Inflorescence - Click to enlarge!

Inflorescence; Rio Tinto, Gondomar, Porto, Portugal; 4/2008 © Jörn Germer

Sambucus nigra - Developing inflorescence - Click to enlarge!

Developing inflorescence; Rio Tinto, Gondomar, Porto, Portugal; 4/2008 © Jörn Germer

Sambucus nigra - Infructescence - Click to enlarge!

Infructescence; Ratholz, Immenstadt im Allgäu, Germany; 8/2009 © Jörn Germer

Sambucus nigra - Branches with infructescences - Click to enlarge!

Branches with infructescences; Fontaine, Poitou-Charentes, France; 8/2009 © Jörn Germer

Sambucus nigra - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Ratholz, Immenstadt im Allgäu, Germany; 8/2009 © Jörn Germer

Sambucus nigra - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Fontaine, Poitou-Charentes, France; 8/2009 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 804
Date of entry: 09.05.2008
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: European Black Elderberry

German: Schwarzer Holunder

Portuguese: Sabugueiro-preto

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2656)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2569)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2165)

      Order: Dipsacales (35)

        Family: Caprifoliaceae (22)(family description)

          Genus: Sambucus (5)

            Epithet: nigra L. (7)

nigra => black, blackness

Characteristics

Climate: temperate, sub-tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: shrub

Flower colour: white

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