Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dipsacales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
kamtschatica
ID:
439990

Status:
valid

Authors:
E.L.Wolf

Source:
ksu

Year:
1923

Citation Micro:
Mitt. Deutsch. Dendrol. Ges. 32: 32 (1923)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000439322

Common Names

  • Sambucus kamtschatica
  • Kamchatka Elderberry
  • Kamchatka Elder

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Synonyms

  • Sambucus sachalinensis Pojark. [unknown]
  • Sambucus longipes Nakai [unknown]
  • Sambucus miquelii (Nakai) Kom. [unknown]
  • Sambucus williamsii miquelii (Nakai) Y.C.Tang ex J.Q.Hu [unknown]
  • Sambucus buergeriana miquelii (Nakai) Nakai [unknown]
  • Sambucus latipinna velutina U.C.La [unknown]
  • Sambucus latipinna miquelii Nakai [unknown]
  • Sambucus sieboldiana miquelii (Nakai) Hara [unknown]

Description

Sambucus kamtschatica (also called 'Kamchatka Elderberry', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Adoxaceae family. It is native to the temperate regions of Asia. It grows in open woodlands, hedgerows, and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Sambucus kamtschatica is an ornamental plant, often used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used medicinally, as an anti-inflammatory and antiseptic. The plant is also known for its fragrant flowers and its ability to attract birds and other wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sambucus kamtschatica has small, white flowers with yellow centers and long, black seed pods. The seedlings are small, with thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sambucus kamtschatica 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 kamtschatica

Sambucus kamtschatica is native to Asia and can be found in temperate climates.

Sambucus kamtschatica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sambucus kamtschatica?

Sambucus kamtschatica

What is the common name of Sambucus kamtschatica?

Kamtschatica Elderberry

What is the natural habitat of Sambucus kamtschatica?

Temperate regions of Asia

References