Sambucus racemosa subsp. racemosa

Sambucus racemosa subsp. racemosa is a subspecies of Sambucus racemosa, with the common names European red elder and Pacific red elderberry.[1]

Sambucus racemosa subsp. racemosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Adoxaceae
Genus: Sambucus
Species:
S. racemosa

Subspecies:
S. r. subsp. racemosa
Trinomial name
Sambucus racemosa subsp. racemosa
Distribution of Sambucus racemosa subsp. racemosa (green) in western North America,
and of Sambucus racemosa subsp. melanocarpa (blue)
Synonyms[2][3]
  • Sambucus tigranii Troitsky

Distribution

The plant is native to Europe and to North America, in Western Canada and the Western United States.[4][5][6]

Locations it is found in include Albania; Armenia; Austria; Belgium; Bulgaria; California; Canada; Czech Republic; France; Germany; Hungary; Italy; the Netherlands; Poland; Romania; Spain; Switzerland; the United States, and the present day states of former Yugoslavia.[2]

Taxonomy

This particular trinomial name was automatically created by the subsequent discoveries of other subspecies within the binomial name. It is used to set it apart as the original species. Trinomials such as this are called autonyms.

References
  1. ITIS Standard Report Page: Sambucus racemosa ssp. racemosa
  2. Sambucus racemosa subsp. racemosa is an autonym, formed when one or more subspecies were determined. It was originally described and published (as Sambucus racemosa) in Species Plantarum 1:270. 1753. "Sambucus racemosa subsp. racemosa". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved December 8, 2012.
  3. "Sambucus tigranii". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved December 8, 2012.
  4. USDA Plants Profile for Sambucus racemosa var. racemosa (red elderberry)
  5. Calflora: Sambucus racemosa var. racemosa
  6. Jepson eFlora: Sambucus racemosa var. racemosa


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