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Sambucus (elder)
Taxonomy
Sambucus was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. Its type is Sambucus nigra.
It was assigned to Caprifoliaceae by Knowlton (1919), Chandler (1961), Chandler (1962), Chandler (1963); and to Adoxaceae by Huang et al. (2012).
It was assigned to Caprifoliaceae by Knowlton (1919), Chandler (1961), Chandler (1962), Chandler (1963); and to Adoxaceae by Huang et al. (2012).
Species
S. alveolatisemina, S. amabilis, S. canadensis, S. ebulus, S. ellisiae, S. mudensis, S. newtoni, S. nigra (type species), S. parvulus, S. racemosa
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Sambucus Linnaeus 1753 [elder]
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†Sambucus alveolatisemina Huang et al. 2012
†Sambucus amabilis Cockerell 1910
Sambucus canadensis Linnaeus 1753
Sambucus ebulus Linnaeus 1753
†Sambucus ellisiae Cockerell 1913
†Sambucus mudensis Chandler 1963
†Sambucus newtoni Cockerell 1908
Sambucus nigra Linnaeus 1753
†Sambucus parvulus Chandler 1926
Sambucus racemosa Linnaeus 1753
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Thanetian to the top of the Piacenzian or 59.24000 to 2.58000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 56.0 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 56.0 Ma
Collections (75 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Thanetian | United Kingdom (England) | Sambucus sp. (23315) | |
| Ypresian | United Kingdom (England) | Sambucus parvula (23398) | |
| MP 13 | Germany (Eifel) | Sambucus sp. (24201) | |
| Bartonian | United Kingdom (England) | Sambucus mudensis (24109) | |
| Priabonian | United Kingdom (England) | Sambucus parvulus (27663) | |
| Chadronian | USA (Colorado) | Sambucus newtoni (24209) | |
| Rupelian - Chattian | Germany (Saxony) | Sambucus colwellensis (24923 24982) | |
| Chattian | Germany (Sachsen) | Sambucus lucida (24183 24533 24534 26264) | |
| Chattian | Germany (Brandenburg) | Sambucus lucida (26513) | |
| Chattian | Russian Federation (Tomsk) | Sambucus lucida (22888 22889 22907 23114 23663 23669 23673 23782 23888) | |
| Miocene - Oligocene | USA (Montana) | Sambucus newtoni (23975) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | Russian Federation (Tomsk) | Sambucus lucida (23907) Sambucus pulchella (23906 23908) | |
| Miocene | Switzerland (Zürich) | Sambucus sp. (46336 46340 46346) | |
| Langhian | Germany (Brandenburg) | Sambucus lucida (23686) Sambucus pulchella (27518) | |
| Langhian | Germany (sachsen) | Sambucus pulchella (27519) | |
| MN 5 | Switzerland (Zürich) | Sambucus sp. (46236) | |
| Langhian - Serravallian | Poland (Silesia) | Sambucus ebulus (28442) Sambucus sp. (28443) | |
| Middle Miocene | Russian Federation (Omsk) | Sambucus lucida (24078 24079) | |
| Serravallian | Germany (Saxen) | Sambucus lucida (22898) Sambucus pulchella, Sambucus lucida (22897) | |
| Serravallian | Germany (Sachsen) | Sambucus lucida (27381) | |
| Serravallian | Germany (Brandenburg) | Sambucus lucida (22899 23025 23042 23618 27013 27524) Sambucus pulchella (23611) | |
| MN 7 + 8 | Switzerland (Zürich) | Sambucus sp. (46265) | |
| MN 7 + 8 | Switzerland (Sankt Gallen) | Sambucus sp. (46263) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene - Middle Miocene | Russian Federation (Omsk) | Sambucus pulchella (24093) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Russian Federation (Omsk) | Sambucus lucida (24324) Sambucus pulchella (24094 24098 24100 24286 24287 24317 24320 24321) Sambucus sp. (24099) | |
| Tortonian - Messinian | Germany (North Rhine) | Sambucus pulchella (27930 28113 28131) | |
| Tortonian - Messinian | Germany (North Rhine Westphalia) | Sambucus pulchella (27918 27925) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene | France (Elsass) | Sambucus lucida, Sambucus pulchella, Sambucus canadensis, Sambucus nigra, Sambucus racemosa (21222) | |
| Messinian - Zanclean | Germany (Sachsen) | Sambucus pulchella (27277) | |
| Pliocene | Portugal | Sambucus sp. (232122 232125 232145 232148) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | China (Yunnan) | Sambucus alveolatisemina (224540) | |
| Piacenzian | Germany (Thuringen) | Sambucus pulchella, Sambucus nigra, Sambucus racemosa (22783) | |
| Piacenzian | Germany (Thuringia) | Sambucus bashkirica, Sambucus pulchella, Sambucus nigra (22778) Sambucus racemosa (22781) |