Sambucus nigra

Sambucus nigra L. Engl.: elder, American elder, black elder, blue elderberry, bore tree, bourtree, common elder, European elder, pipetree. Deu.: Schwarzer Holunder, Flieder, Holler. Suom.: mustaselja, kanadanselja. Sven.: fläder, äkta fläder, hyll, kanadafläder, vanlig fläder. Fran.: sureau noir. Ital.: sambuco. Bot. syn.: Sambucus canadensis L., Sambucus cerulea Raf., Sambucus glauca Nutt.

Elderflower syrup.

Henriette's herbal blog: The black elder was in flower last week.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 13.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 13. Ripe black fruit cluster with insect. Goslar, Germany. Wild. 2004-09-20.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 14.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 14. Branch with ripe berries. Goslar, Germany. Wild. 2004-09-20.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 15.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 15. Ripe black berry cluster. Goslar, Germany. Wild. 2004-09-20.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 11.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 11. ssp. canadensis. Branch in flower. Turku bot.g., Ruissalo, Finland. Planted. 2004-08-26.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 12.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 12. ssp. canadensis. Flower. Turku bot.g., Ruissalo, Finland. Planted. 2004-08-26.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 9.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 9. ssp. canadensis. Flowers and green berries. Helsinki bot.g., (Kump.), Finland. Planted. 2003-07-18.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 4.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 4. Bush in flower. Blomberg, Bad Tölz, Germany. Wild. 2000-06-20.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 5.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 5. Flowering branch. Blomberg, Bad Tölz, Germany. Wild. 2000-06-20.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 3.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 3. Flowering branch. Bad Tölz, Germany. Wild. 2000-06-18.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 2.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 2. Flowers. Helsinki bot.g. (Kaisan.), Finland. Wild. 1999-07-13.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 7.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 7. ssp. cerulea. Flowers. Columbia river gorge, Oregon, US. Wild. 1998-06-01.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 1.

Photo: Sambucus nigra 1. Berries. London, UK. Planted. 1995-08-01.