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sabugueiro

Sambucus nigra

Least Concern

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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...

Habitat & Distribution

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.

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).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish sabugo
French sureau noir
German Schwarzer Holunder
Portuguese sabugueiro

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of sabugueiro?
The scientific name of sabugueiro is Sambucus nigra. It belongs to the genus Sambucus.
What is the conservation status of sabugueiro?
sabugueiro (Sambucus nigra) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does sabugueiro live?
sabugueiro is found in 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).. Countries include Australia, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Cote d'Ivoire.
What family does sabugueiro belong to?
sabugueiro (Sambucus nigra) belongs to the genus Sambucus, which is part of the taxonomic family Viburnaceae.
Is sabugueiro endangered?
No, sabugueiro (Sambucus nigra) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does sabugueiro belong to?
sabugueiro (Sambucus nigra) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of sabugueiro?
The closest relatives of sabugueiro in the genus Sambucus include sabugueiro, American Black Elderberry, Chinese elder, danewort, dwarf elder, Tigran's Elder.

Native Range — 43 Countries

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