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Trees
Elderberry
(Sambucus)
Summary
| Order | Family | Genus |
|---|---|---|
| Dipsacales
(Dipsacales) |
Moschatel family
(Adoxaceae) |
Elder or Elderberry
(Sambucus) |
Overview
Elderberry is a easily identifiable when in bloom as it is covered in clusters of small white flowers. The leaves and stems are poisonous but the berries can be eaten when processed.
Bushcraft
Easy to identify when in bloom, which is when it is at its most useful for food.
Species
Click below for more information of individual species at Plants For A Future website (PFAF.org)
Click below for more information of individual species at Plants For A Future website (PFAF.org)
Gallery and Identification
Resources
- Many reported medicinal properties.
Food
- Berries
- Flowers