Species name:

Sambucus nigra L.

Sambucus nigra
Sambucus nigra
Sambucus nigra
Sambucus nigra
Sambucus nigra
Sambucus nigra
Sambucus nigra

Taxonomy

Family

Species

nigra

English name

Elder

Italian name

Sambuco comune

Distribution

Europe, North Africa, Asia, Australia, New Zealand and America.

Chorological type

European Caucasian

Habitat

Damp forest, hedges (0 - 1400 m)

Flowering time

IV - VI

Nectar

No

Pollen

+

Pollen colour

Light yellow

Honeydew

/

Pollinators

BIBLIOGRAPHY AND WEB SITES

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