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PLANTS

Hemp

Cannabis sativa

Plants
IntroducedHerbAnnual
Hemp, photo 1 of 5
Hemp, In flower
Hemp, In fruit

Annual herbaceous plant. Introduced to Québec. Grows in fields.

There are 24 observations of Hemp in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Montréal and Lanaudière, and it has been reported in 9 of the 17 regions. They peak in June and become rare from November to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montérégie5
  2. Montréal5
  3. Lanaudière4
  4. Laurentides3
  5. Mauricie3
  6. Centre-du-Québec1
  7. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean1
  8. Estrie1
  9. Outaouais1

Habitat

FieldsFélix Mathieu-Bégin

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