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Moschatel Family
6 species
Highbush Cranberry
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Adoxaceae (Moschatel / Muskroot family)
Genus: Viburnum
Species: Opulus
Kingdom: Plantae
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Updated September 29 2016
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Perennial tree / shrub - not closely related to Cranberry -
also known as Guelder Rose, European Cranberrybush,
Viburnum - larger outer flowers are sterile, smaller inner
flowers are fertile - V. Trilobum and V. Opulus are now
thought to be varieties of the same species - Viburnum
genus formerly in the
Honeysuckle family - native to Eurasia
Class: Magnoliopsida
Division: Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants)
Wayfaring Tree
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Adoxaceae (Moschatel / Muskroot family)
Genus: Viburnum
Species: Lantana
Kingdom: Plantae
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Updated October 17 2011
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Perennial tree / shrub - Viburnum genus formerly in the
Honeysuckle family - native to Eurasia and northern Africa
Class: Magnoliopsida
Division: Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants)
Mapleleaf Viburnum
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Adoxaceae (Moschatel / Muskroot family)
Genus: Viburnum
Species: Acerifolium
Kingdom: Plantae
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Updated September 30 2016
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Perennial shrub - also known as Dockmackie - Viburnum
genus formerly in the
Honeysuckle family - native to eastern
North America
Class: Magnoliopsida
Division: Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants)
Highbush Cranberry - flower inner / outer approx. 5 / 15 mm - corymb to 15 cm - fruit approx. 1 cm - leaf 5 to 11 cm - height to 4 m - Leslie Spit - June 2011
Wayfaring Tree - flower approx. 5 mm - corymb to 10 cm - fruit approx. 1 cm - leaf 5 to 12 cm - height to 5 m - High Park - May 2010
Mapleleaf Viburnum - flower approx. 5 mm - cyme to 8 cm - fruit to 8 mm - leaf 6 to 12 cm - height to 2 m - West Don Valley (Wilket Creek Park) - June 2011
Nannyberry
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Adoxaceae (Moschatel / Muskroot family)
Genus: Viburnum
Species: Lentago
Kingdom: Plantae
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Updated February 2 2016
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Perennial tree / shrub - also known as Sheepberry, Sweet
Viburnum - Viburnum genus formerly in the
Honeysuckle
family - native to eastern North America
Class: Magnoliopsida
Division: Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants)
Nannyberry - flower approx. 5 mm - cyme 5 to 10 cm - fruit approx. 1 cm - leaf 5 to 10 cm - height to 9 m - Samuel Smith Park - May 2012
Red-berried Elder
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Adoxaceae (Moschatel / Muskroot family)
Genus: Sambucus
Species: Pubens (also Racemosa)
Kingdom: Plantae
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Updated April 29 2016
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Perennial tree / shrub - also known as Red Elderberry -
Sambucus genus formerly in the
Honeysuckle family - 5 to
7 leaflets (usually 5) - fruit possibly inedible and toxic -
native to North America
Class: Magnoliopsida
Division: Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants)
Red-berried Elder - flower approx. 6 mm - panicle 5 to 13 cm - fruit approx. 5 mm - leaflet 5 to 13 cm - height to 4 m - Moccasin Trail Park - June 2012
Elderberry
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Adoxaceae (Moschatel / Muskroot family)
Genus: Sambucus
Species: Nigra (also Canadensis)
Kingdom: Plantae
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Updated April 29 2016
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Perennial tree / shrub - also known as American Black
Elderberry - Sambucus genus formerly in the
Honeysuckle
family - 5 to 11 leaflets (usually 7) - fruit is used in jams,
pies and wine - native to eastern North America
Class: Magnoliopsida
Division: Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants)
Elderberry - flower approx. 6 mm - cyme 10 to 18 cm - fruit approx. 5 mm - leaflet 5 to 15 cm - height to 3 m - Lower Don Valley (Crother's Woods) - June 2011