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PLANTS

Northern cluster sedge

Carex arcta

Plants
NativeHerbPerennial
Northern cluster sedge, photo 1 of 5
Northern cluster sedge, In flower
Northern cluster sedge, In fruit

Perennial herbaceous plant. Grows in marshes.

There are 66 observations of Northern cluster sedge in Québec, mostly in Nord-du-Québec, Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Côte-Nord, and it has been reported in 10 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Nord-du-Québec18
  2. Abitibi-Témiscamingue14
  3. Côte-Nord11
  4. Laurentides6
  5. Outaouais4
  6. Montérégie3
  7. Centre-du-Québec3
  8. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean3
  9. Capitale-Nationale2
  10. Estrie2

Habitat

MarshVyacheslav Argenberg

Similar species

Stalk-grain sedgeCarex stipata
Silvery sedgeCarex canescens