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European black elderberry
Sambucus nigra
Sambucus nigra
European black elderberry moschatel
Sambucus nigra Adoxaceae
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English common name
  •European black elderberry
Spanish common names
  •saúco negro
  •saúco común
accepted scientific name
  •Sambucus nigra L.
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  Sambucus nigra (144)
family name
  • Adoxaceae
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Category: Shrubs, Broadleaf Trees
Flowers: Five petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is about 0.25 inches
Leaf: Opposite, Simple
Plant Observed 2nd week of August thru 3rd week of May
Native to most of Europe and North America

How Likely at this Location (18%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (63%)
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Disturbed
Wetland
Sand
Salt Marsh
Rocky
Riparian
Meadow
Grassland
Forest
Native Plant Status
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native Not Native native Not Present
Native to most of Europe and North America