''Sambucus palmensis'' is a species of
shrub or small
tree
In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves. In some usages, the definition of a tree may be narrower, including only woody plants with secondary growth, plants that are ...
in the family
Adoxaceae
Adoxaceae, commonly known as moschatel family, is a small family of flowering plants in the order Dipsacales, now consisting of five genera and about 150–200 species. They are characterised by opposite toothed leaves, small five- or, more rare ...
. It is endemic to the
Canary Islands and is present in the
laurel forest.
It can reach 6 m tall and yields blackish berries.
References
palmensis
Flora of the Canary Islands
Flora of Spain
Plants described in 1828
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