University of California, Riverside Plant Herbarium (UCR)
UCR0000358
UCR-BPS-111520
UCR-111520
Sambucus nigra subsp. caerulea (Raf.) R. Bolli
Adoxaceae
A.C. Sanders (2018)
A.C. Sanders
22157
1998-07-02
1998-7-2
Mitch Provance
United States, California, Ventura, Moorpark, hills south of Tierra Rejada Valley, along Read Rd. c. 1/2 mile east of Moorpark Rd., just west of Hwy 23, c. 1 mile NW of Wood Ranch Reservoir, c. 2 miles NE of Thousand Oaks; Moorpark
34.24667 -118.84417
T2N R19W sec23 NW/4
209 meters (686ft)
Chaparral, coastal sage scrub and grassland on basalt, clay and sandstone hill slopes, generally N and NE-facing.
Flowering & Fruiting
Fairly common small tree with cream-white flowers. Many seedlings seen on a burned slope. Widespread in chaparral, coastal sage scrub and in riparian zone.