Details for: CSAM 47, Sambucus canadensis L., 'Johns'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Sambucus canadensis L.
Cultivar:
'Johns'
Origin:
Developed – Nova Scotia, Canada
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
24 Nov 1989
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Cutting
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Habit:
Shrub
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Sambucus canadensis L.
Cultivar:
'Johns'
Origin:
Developed – Nova Scotia, Canada
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
24 Nov 1989
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Cutting
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Habit:
Shrub
Source History
Developed

Nova Scotia, Canada

Developer(s):
Donated
24 November 1989.
New York, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Johns'
Type: Cultivar name

American Elder
Type: Local name

CANADA SAM0113
Type: Institute identifier
Group: CANADA CGB
Canadian Clonal Gene Bank

Narrative
Fruit clusters and berries large; ripens earlier than Adams. Plant is extremely vigorous; only partly self-fruitful, cross pollination is recommended.

Not bothered by insects or disease. Will grow in any soil. More vigorous than Adams; slightly less productive, but has larger clusters and berries. Ripens about 14 days later than Adams, in Mid August. Zones 3 to 8.

Sambucus canadensis L.
Genus:
Sambucus
Family:
Viburnaceae
Nomen number:

32983
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:269. 1753
Verified:
02/26/2020 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Sambucus canadensis L. var. canadensis
Sambucus nigra L. subsp. canadensis (L.) Bolli

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishAmerican elder as Sambucus canadensis1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
EnglishAmerican elderberry as Sambucus canadensis1Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
EnglishCanadian elder as Sambucus canadensis1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishelderberry as Sambucus canadensis1Duke, J. A. et al. 2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Englishsweet elder as Sambucus canadensis1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
AfrikaansKanadese vlier as Sambucus canadensis2Henderson, L. 2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12
English (Canada)common elderberry Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada official name2Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 235.
French (Canada)sureau blanc Agriculture & Agroalimentaire Canada nom officiel2Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 235.
Swedishkanadafläder as Sambucus canadensis2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 04 Mar 2013, from Sambucus canadensis L. to Sambucus nigra L. subsp. canadensis (L.) Bolli
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 26 Feb 2020, from Sambucus nigra L. subsp. canadensis (L.) Bolli to Sambucus canadensis L.
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