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Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis
elderberry
Johnstown Flood National Memorial
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Uncommon

Scientific Name with Authority:		Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli
Park Preferred Common Name(s):		elderberry
Park Synonyms:		Sambucus canadensis

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Dipsacales, Family Adoxaceae, Genus Sambucus, Species Sambucus nigra


Park Tags:
ParkTag -


Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:		O, BI
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5T5
NatureServe State Rank:		PA: S5
Evidence:		0 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 4 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument	Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site
Anacostia Park	Antietam National Battlefield
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park	Big Thicket National Preserve
Blue Ridge Parkway	Bluestone National Scenic River
Buffalo National River	Canaveral National Seashore
Cape Cod National Seashore	Catoctin Mountain Park
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park	Chickasaw National Recreation Area
Crater Lake National Park	Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
Cumberland Island National Seashore	Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
DeSoto National Memorial	Eisenhower National Historic Site
Fort Caroline National Memorial	Fort Donelson National Battlefield
Fort Laramie National Historic Site	Fort Matanzas National Monument
Fort Necessity National Battlefield	Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park
Friendship Hill National Historic Site	Gateway National Recreation Area
Gauley River National Recreation Area	George Washington Memorial Parkway
Gettysburg National Military Park	Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Grand Canyon National Park	Great Falls Park
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park	Gulf Islands National Seashore
Hot Springs National Park	Indiana Dunes National Park
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve	Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park	Kings Mountain National Military Park
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area	Lassen Volcanic National Park
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial	Little River Canyon National Preserve
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park	Mammoth Cave National Park
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas	Monocacy National Battlefield
Morristown National Historical Park	Muir Woods National Monument
Natchez Trace Parkway	New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Ninety Six National Historic Site	Niobrara National Scenic River
Pea Ridge National Military Park	Petersburg National Battlefield
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore	Presidio of San Francisco
Prince William Forest Park	Richmond National Battlefield Park
Russell Cave National Monument	Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway
Shiloh National Military Park	Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
Stones River National Battlefield	Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts


Last Modified Date:	6/10/2009

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/7/2025 6:59:02 PM

NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank

NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

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