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Sambucus canadensis
American black elderberry
As recorded: Sambucus canadensis L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Dipsacales › Viburnaceae
- Collected by
- Perlman, S.; Kishida, W.Wendy M. Kishida →Steven Perlman →
- Collector number
- 22470
- Date
- March 15, 2011
- Locality
- Kokee, Mohihi road
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,119 m
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 15, 2011, Perlman, S.; Kishida, W. also collected 6 other specimens.
Sambucus canadensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2011. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 99 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-22.
2026-08-22
Hele Mauna St, Hilo, HI, US
(c) dankdz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-17
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Cortney Bloomer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-22
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Thomas Lacy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-20
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Nick Moore, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-15
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) John, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-02
Muhihi Rd, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Elaine Madsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sambucus canadensis. BISH 755028. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956229299. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/755028.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956229299 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026