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PLANTS

Sneezeweed

Achillea ptarmica

Plants
IntroducedHerbPerennialjuillet to septembre
Sneezeweed, photo 1 of 5
Sneezeweed, In flower
Sneezeweed, In fruit

Perennial herbaceous plant. Introduced to Québec. Grows in marshes. Flowers from July to September.

There are 276 observations of Sneezeweed in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Chaudière-Appalaches and Estrie, and it has been reported in 15 of the 17 regions. They peak in July and August and become rare from October to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Capitale-Nationale56
  2. Chaudière-Appalaches42
  3. Estrie37
  4. Abitibi-Témiscamingue32
  5. Laurentides24
  6. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine22
  7. Bas-Saint-Laurent12
  8. Montréal12
  9. Montérégie11
  10. Mauricie8
  11. Côte-Nord7
  12. Centre-du-Québec5
  13. Outaouais4
  14. Lanaudière3
  15. Nord-du-Québec1

Habitat

MarshVyacheslav Argenberg

Similar species

TOXIC
BloodwortAchillea millefolium
Pearly everlastingAnaphalis margaritacea
Siberian yarrowAchillea alpina
FeverfewTanacetum parthenium
Common sneezeweedHelenium autumnale
greater stitchwortRabelera holostea
Snow in summerCerastium tomentosum
Hoary alyssumBerteroa incana
Marsh grass-of-ParnassusParnassia palustris
Bachelor's buttonGypsophila paniculata
Sweet alyssumLobularia maritima
Prairie goldenrodSolidago ptarmicoides