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PLANTS

Silverweed cinquefoil

Argentina anserina

Plants
HerbPerennialYellow flowers
Silverweed cinquefoil, photo 1 of 5
Silverweed cinquefoil, In flower
Silverweed cinquefoil, Flower buds
15 cmHeight

Perennial herbaceous plant reaching 15 cm. Grows in marshes.

There are 790 observations of Silverweed cinquefoil in Québec, mostly in Montréal, Capitale-Nationale and Montérégie, and it has been reported in every region. They peak from June to August and become rare from October to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montréal130
  2. Capitale-Nationale115
  3. Montérégie107
  4. Bas-Saint-Laurent75
  5. Côte-Nord74
  6. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine67
  7. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean45
  8. Estrie29
  9. Chaudière-Appalaches28
  10. Lanaudière25
  11. Laurentides20
  12. Centre-du-Québec19
  13. Laval16
  14. Mauricie16
  15. Nord-du-Québec12
  16. Outaouais9
  17. Abitibi-Témiscamingue3

Habitat

MarshVyacheslav Argenberg

Similar species

Pacific silverweedArgentina pacifica
TOXIC
Creeping cinquefoilPotentilla reptans
DEADLY
TansyTanacetum vulgare
Erect cinquefoilPotentilla erecta
Silver cinquefoilPotentilla argentea
Woolly cinquefoilPotentilla hippiana
TOXIC
Creeping buttercupRanunculus repens
Common cinquefoilPotentilla simplex
Shrubby cinquefoilDasiphora fruticosa
TOXIC
ChurchsteeplesAgrimonia eupatoria
TOXIC
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Salad burnetSanguisorba minor