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Sambucus mexicanus

Common Name: Mexican Elderberry

This large shrub is more common in wetter, regional habitats than in the Sage-Scrub/Chaparral around CSUCI. Native Americans made extensive use of the fruits, flowers and woody parts of this plant.

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