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Sambucus nigra

Elderberry at Lyneham, ACT

Sambucus nigra at Lyneham, ACT - 16 Feb 2023
Sambucus nigra at Lyneham, ACT - 16 Feb 2023
Sambucus nigra at Lyneham, ACT - 16 Feb 2023
Sambucus nigra at Lyneham, ACT - 16 Feb 2023
Sambucus nigra at Lyneham, ACT - 16 Feb 2023
Sambucus nigra at Lyneham, ACT - 16 Feb 2023
Sambucus nigra at Lyneham, ACT - 16 Feb 2023
Sambucus nigra at Lyneham, ACT - 16 Feb 2023
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Identification history

Sambucus nigra 17 Feb 2023 Tapirlord
Sambucus nigra 16 Feb 2023 HughCo
Unidentified 16 Feb 2023 trevorpreston

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3 comments

natureguy wrote:
   16 Feb 2023
Not 100% sure on this one, seems possible
trevorpreston wrote:
   17 Feb 2023
It did seem like a very young tree.
Tapirlord wrote:
   17 Feb 2023
Interesting to see this going bush.

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Simplicia armatalis (Crescent Moth) at Lyneham, ACT - 22 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Scopula rubraria (Plantain Moth) at Lyneham, ACT - 22 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Orcus bilunulatus (Ladybird beetle) at Lyneham, ACT - 22 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Lyneham, ACT - 22 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Agrilus hypoleucus (Hypoleucus jewel beetle) at Lyneham, ACT - 22 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Aporocera (Aporocera) consors (A leaf beetle) at Lyneham, ACT - 22 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Euribia sp. (genus) (Thistle Gall Fly) at Lyneham, ACT - 22 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Aphididae (family) (Unidentified aphid) at Lyneham, ACT - 22 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Corticariinae (subfamily) (Mould beetle, minute brown scavenger beetle) at Lyneham, ACT - 22 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Chernetidae sp. (family) (Chernetid Pseudoscorpion) at Lyneham, ACT - 22 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Cherax destructor (Common Yabby) at Lyneham, ACT - 11 Mar 2023 by Sam_
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Silver Gull) at Lyneham, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Lyneham, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Lyneham, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Persicaria lapathifolia (Pale Knotweed) at Lyneham, ACT - 23 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Lyneham, ACT - 23 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Epilobium hirtigerum (Hairy Willowherb) at Lyneham, ACT - 23 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Ipheion uniflorum (Spring Star-flower) at Lyneham, ACT - 18 Oct 2022 by Ned_Johnston
Papaver dubium (Longhead Poppy) at Lyneham, ACT - 18 Oct 2022 by Ned_Johnston
zz agaric (stem; gills white/cream) at Lyneham, ACT - 13 May 2022 by trevorpreston
Opuntia stricta (Common Prickly Pear) at Lyneham, ACT - 21 Jun 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Lyneham, ACT - 5 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton
Persicaria decipiens (Slender Knotweed) at Lyneham, ACT - 13 May 2021 by Tapirlord
Persicaria decipiens (Slender Knotweed) at Lyneham, ACT - 13 May 2021 by Tapirlord
Salvia verbenaca var. verbenaca (Wild Sage) at Lyneham, ACT - 28 Apr 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Adelium brevicorne (Bronzed field beetle) at Lyneham, ACT - 23 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Persicaria lapathifolia (Pale Knotweed) at Lyneham, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by JaceWT
Anisolabididae (family) (Unidentified wingless earwig) at Lyneham, ACT - 2 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Lyneham, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by Tapirlord
Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum (Jersey Cudweed) at Lyneham, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by Tapirlord
Calendula officinalis (English or Pot Marigold) at Lyneham, ACT - 22 Feb 2021 by Tapirlord
Sorghum bicolor (Cultivated Sorghum) at Lyneham, ACT - 17 Feb 2021 by Tapirlord
Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Lyneham, ACT - 9 Feb 2021 by trevorpreston
Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Lyneham, ACT - 9 Feb 2021 by tpreston
Persicaria decipiens (Slender Knotweed) at Lyneham, ACT - 17 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Persicaria hydropiper (Water Pepper) at Lyneham, ACT - 17 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Salvia verbenaca var. verbenaca (Wild Sage) at Lyneham, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 by tpreston
Modiola caroliniana (Red-flowered Mallow) at Lyneham, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Lyneham, ACT - 27 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Rumex crispus (Curled Dock) at Lyneham, ACT - 23 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Lyneham, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton
Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Lyneham, ACT - 21 Jul 2020 by tpreston
Scleroderma sp. (Scleroderma) at Lyneham, ACT - 5 Mar 2020 by tpreston
Nothoscordum borbonicum (Onion Weed) at Lyneham, ACT - 3 Mar 2020 by tpreston
Persicaria lapathifolia (Pale Knotweed) at Lyneham, ACT - 3 Mar 2020 by tpreston
Scopula rubraria (Plantain Moth) at Lyneham, ACT - 3 Mar 2020 by tpreston
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Lyneham, ACT - 26 Feb 2020 by tpreston
zz puffball at Lyneham, ACT - 11 Feb 2020 by tpreston
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Lyneham, ACT - 2 Jul 2019 by Alison Milton
Dimorphotheca ecklonis (African Daisy) at Lyneham, ACT - 3 Oct 2018 by AlisonMilton
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Lyneham, ACT - 15 Jul 2018 by AlisonMilton
Grallina cyanoleuca (Magpie-lark) at Lyneham, ACT - 15 Jul 2018 by Alison Milton
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Lyneham, ACT - 14 Apr 2018 by jbromilow50
Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Lyneham, ACT - 14 Apr 2018 by jbromilow50
Grallina cyanoleuca (Magpie-lark) at Lyneham, ACT - 10 Apr 2018 by jbromilow50
Cacatua sanguinea (Little Corella) at Lyneham, ACT - 10 Apr 2018 by jbromilow50

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Species information

  • Sambucus nigra Scientific name
  • Elderberry Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Medium Weed or Pest

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 16 Feb 2023 01:16 PM Recorded on
  • trevorpreston Recorded by

Additional information

  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height
  • True In flower

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