Sambucus gaudichaudiana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
DC.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1830
Citation Micro:
Prodr. 4: 322 (1830)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000439370
Common Names
- Sambucus gaudichaudiana
- Gaudichaud's Elderberry
- Gaudichaud's Elder
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Sambucus gaudichaudiana (also called 'Gaudichaud's Elderberry', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Adoxaceae family. It is native to the temperate regions of Central America. It grows in open woodlands, hedgerows, and along roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Sambucus gaudichaudiana is used as an ornamental plant and can be grown in pots or hanging baskets. It is also used as a houseplant and is known for its bright and colorful flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Sambucus gaudichaudiana has small, white, star-shaped flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are slender and have two cotyledons.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Sambucus gaudichaudiana is a perennial shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or seeds. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few months.
Where to Find Sambucus gaudichaudiana
Sambucus gaudichaudiana is native to Central America and can be found in tropical and subtropical climates.
Sambucus gaudichaudiana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sambucus gaudichaudiana?
Sambucus gaudichaudiana
What is the natural habitat of Sambucus gaudichaudiana?
Sambucus gaudichaudiana is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa.
What are the blooming periods of Sambucus gaudichaudiana?
Sambucus gaudichaudiana blooms from late spring to early summer.
Species in the Sambucus genus
Sambucus sibirica, Sambucus nigra, Sambucus mexicana, Sambucus lanceolata, Sambucus kamtschatica, Sambucus pendula, Sambucus racemosa, Sambucus palmensis, Sambucus canadensis, Sambucus africana, Sambucus gaudichaudiana, Sambucus ebulus, Sambucus strumpfii, Sambucus tigranii, Sambucus sieboldiana, Sambucus wightiana, Sambucus australasica, Sambucus javanica, Sambucus cerulea, Sambucus peruviana, Sambucus williamsii, Sambucus australis, Sambucus adnata,
References
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:149325-1: Based on the initial data import