Herb latin name: Sambucus latipinna


Family: Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle Family)



Description of the plant:



Plant:
Deciduous
Shrub

Medicinal use of Sambucus latipinna:

None known

Known hazards of Sambucus latipinna:

Although no specific mention has been seen for this species, the leaves and stems of some, if not all, members of this genus are poisonous. The fruit of many species (although no records have been seen for this species) has been known to cause stomach upsets to some people. Any toxin the fruit might contain is liable to be of very low toxicity and is destroyed when the fruit is cooked.

Plant information taken from the Plants For A Future.