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PLANTS

Green dragon

Arisaema dracontium

Plants
NativeHerbPerennialjuin to juillet
Green dragon, In flower
Green dragon, In fruit
Green dragon, Flower buds

Threatened in Québec. Perennial herbaceous plant. Grows in forests and near water. Flowers from June to July.

There are 36 observations of Green dragon in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Montréal and Lanaudière, and it has been reported in 4 of the 17 regions. They peak in August and become rare from October to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montérégie15
  2. Montréal9
  3. Lanaudière6
  4. Centre-du-Québec6

Habitat

ForestMario Hains
Water’s edgepeupleloup
Towns and gardensAlain Rouiller

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