Characteristics
Sambucus racemosa L.
red elderberry
Cool mesic forests, rocky forested slopes, roadsides in cooler parts of the state, and thickets. Mostly in shaded habitats.
Shrub
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
FACU (NWPL EMP)
FACU (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G5T4T5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Citation
Sambucus racemosa L.
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Species Distribution Map
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Synonyms
Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 20 Mar 2003
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 02 Jul 2002
- Andrew Nelson
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 02 Jul 2002
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 04 May 2009
- Andrew Nelson
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 19 Apr 2011
- Andrew Nelson
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Tompkins County, NY: 15 June 2021
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Photo By: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Orange County, NY on 2023-04-26
- Kyle J. Webster
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Photo By: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Orange County, NY on 2023-04-26
- Kyle J. Webster
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