Sambucus canadensis Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 269. 1753.

"Habitat in Canada. D. Kalm." RCN: 2143.

Lectotype (Bolli in Diss. Bot. 223: 168. 1994): Herb. Linn. No. 381.2 (LINN) .

Current name: Sambucus canadensis L. ( Caprifoliaceae).