Biology:Sambucus australis

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Short description: Species of tree

Sambucus australis
Flowers and leaves, specimen found in Brazil
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Adoxaceae
Genus: Sambucus
Species:
S. australis
Binomial name
Sambucus australis
Cham. & Schltdl.
Synonyms

Sambucus pentagynia Larrañaga

Sambucus australis is a species of tree in the family Viburnaceae. It is native to South America.[1][2]

Distribution

Sambucus australis ranges from southeastern and southern Brazil to Paraguay, Uruguay, and northeastern Argentina.[3]

Fruit

Sambucus australis has black, oval fruit about 7mm in diameter that is edible when cooked.[4]

The fruit of Sambucus australis.

References

  1. ↑ Grandtner, M. M.; Chevrette, Julien (2013) (in en). Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press. pp. 582. ISBN 9780123969545. 
  2. ↑ Alice, Cecilia Ballvé (1995) (in pt). Plantas medicinais de uso popular: atlas farmacognóstico. Editora da ULBRA. pp. 142. ISBN 9788585692124. 
  3. ↑ "Sambucus australis Cham. & Schltdl.". Plants of the World Online. Accessed 29 April 2022. [1]
  4. ↑ "Sambucus australis - Useful Tropical Plants". https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Sambucus+australis. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5573979 entry