Sambucus sieboldiana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Miq.) Graebn.
Source:
tro
Year:
1901
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29: 584 (1901)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001042054
Common Names
- Sambucus
- Sieboldiana
- Elderberry
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Sambucus sieboldiana (also called Siebold's elder, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Japan. It has large, compound leaves and white, flat-topped flower clusters. It prefers moist, shady habitats, such as woodlands and thickets.
Uses & Benefits
Sambucus sieboldiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge. It has a high nutritional value and is used as a food source in some cultures. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Sambucus sieboldiana var. pinnatisecta G.Y.Luo & P.H.HuangFlower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Sambucus sieboldiana has a white spathe and a yellow spadix. Seeds: The seeds are small, black, and round. Seedlings: The seedlings have two, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Sambucus sieboldiana is a terrestrial fern that can be propagated from spores or by division of the rhizomes. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in partial shade and can tolerate full sun. It is best grown in a sheltered spot with some protection from strong winds. It is hardy to USDA Zone 8.
Where to Find Sambucus sieboldiana
Sambucus sieboldiana can be found in Japan, China, and Korea.
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
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-100374044: Based on the initial data import
Paul Graebner (1871-1933): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Graebn.' in the authors string.
Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel (1811-1871): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Miq.' in the authors string.