Schwarzer Holunder vs southern elder

Sambucus nigra compared with Sambucus australis

Key Differences

• Schwarzer Holunder is Least Concern while southern elder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzer Holunder	southern elder
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Dipsacales (Kardenartige)	Dipsacales (Kardenartige)
Family same	Viburnaceae	Viburnaceae
Genus same	Sambucus	Sambucus
Species	Sambucus nigra	Sambucus australis

Evolutionary Relationship

Schwarzer Holunder and southern elder share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Sambucus.

Conservation Status

Schwarzer Holunder

LC — Least Concern

southern elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzer Holunder	southern elder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzer Holunder

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (5 countries).

southern elder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Brazil.

Schwarzer Holunder

The Black Elder (Sambucus nigra) is a species in the genus Sambucus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations are also fou. Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, Unite...

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil