Protologue Description: SAMBUCUS RACEMOSA L. forma chrysocarpa Eames & Godfrey, n. f., drupis flavis.
Fruit yellow. - Rocky slopes of Quonnipaug Mountain, Guilford, Connecticut, 4 July, 1914, E.H. Eames & C.C. Godfrey, no. 8795. Fruiting freely, the ample panicles presenting a rich color effect.