Sambucus racemosa

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Red Elderberry or Elder

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Adoxaceae
Genus: Sambucus
Species: S. racemosa
Binomial name
Sambucus racemosa


Sambucus racemosa is a small shrub found in Central Europe and a new commer in Northern Europe. The red berries are eaten and distributed by birds.