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Sambucus racemosa var. melanocarpa
black elderberry
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Distribution: Occurring chiefly east of the Cascades crest in Washington; southern British Columbia to California, east to the Rocky Mountains and northern Great Plains.

Habitat: A wide variety of habitats, typically in forests, forest edge, fields, and wet areas.

Flowers: March-June

Origin: Native

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Pollination: Bees, flies, wasps, beetles, sawflies

Description:

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Accepted Name:
Sambucus racemosa L. var. melanocarpa (A. Gray) McMinn
Publication: Man. Calif. Shrubs 529. 1939.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
Sambucus melanocarpa A. Gray
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Sambucus racemosa var. melanocarpa in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database

WA Flora Checklist: Sambucus racemosa var. melanocarpa checklist entry

OregonFlora: Sambucus racemosa var. melanocarpa information

E-Flora BC: Sambucus racemosa var. melanocarpa atlas page

CalPhotos: Sambucus racemosa var. melanocarpa photos

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