Sambucus australis
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Sambucus australis

Sambucus australis

Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Cultivation Details

HabitShrub
Growth—

A plant mainly of the subtropics, just entering the tropics at elevations around 1,000 metres.

Propagation

Seed - Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Sambucus+australis>

Pollinators

Data unavailable

References

  1. [1]Pharmacobotany of Sambucus Australis — Nunes E. Et al · Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia · Jul./Set. 2007 · http://www.scielo.br/pdf/rbfar/v17n3/16.pdf ↩︎A study of the medicinal properties of Sambucus australis. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
  2. [2]Mansfeld's Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Plants — http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:4292127278597336 ↩︎Terse details of a huge range of useful plants.
  3. [3]Dictionary of Economic Plants. — Uphof. J. C. Th. · Weinheim · 1959 · ISBN - ↩︎An excellent and very comprehensive guide but it only gives very short descriptions of the uses without any details of how to utilize the plants. Not for the casual reader.