Sambucus australis
| Sambucus australis | |
|---|---|
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| Flowers and leaves, specimen found in Brazil | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Dipsacales |
| Family: | Viburnaceae |
| Genus: | Sambucus |
| Species: | S. australis |
| Binomial name | |
| Sambucus australis Cham. & Schltdl. | |
| Synonyms | |
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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]
References
- ↑ Grandtner, M. M.; Chevrette, Julien (2013). Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press. p. 582. ISBN 9780123969545.
- ↑ Alice, Cecilia Ballvé (1995). Plantas medicinais de uso popular: atlas farmacognóstico (in Portuguese). Editora da ULBRA. p. 142. ISBN 9788585692124.
- ↑ "Sambucus australis Cham. & Schltdl.". Plants of the World Online. Accessed 29 April 2022.
- ↑ "Sambucus australis - Useful Tropical Plants". tropical.theferns.info. Retrieved 2026-05-24.