Sambucus strumpfii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Gutte
Source:
ksu
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Haussknechtia 11: 113 (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000507916
Common Names
- Sambucus strumpfii
- Strumpfii Elderberry
- Sambucus Elderberry
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Sambucus strumpfii (also called 'Strumpf's Elder', among many other common names) is a species of shrub in the Adoxaceae family. It is native to South America, and is found in tropical and subtropical forests. It is a small shrub, growing up to 2 meters in height, with dark green, glossy leaves and small white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Sambucus strumpfii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Sambucus strumpfii is a small, white, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped plant.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Sambucus strumpfii is a slow-growing shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and placed in a moist, well-drained soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment.
Where to Find Sambucus strumpfii
Sambucus strumpfii can be found in the mountains of Mexico.
Sambucus strumpfii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sambucus strumpfii?
Sambucus strumpfii
What are the common names of Sambucus strumpfii?
Strumpf's Elder, Strumpf's Sambucus
What are the characteristics of Sambucus strumpfii?
Sambucus strumpfii is a deciduous shrub with large, compound leaves and white or pink flowers.
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
Peter Gutte (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gutte' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77080337-1: Based on the initial data import