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PLANTS

Fibrousroot sedge

Carex communis

Plants
NativeHerbPerennial
Fibrousroot sedge, photo 1 of 5
Fibrousroot sedge, In flower
Fibrousroot sedge, In fruit

Perennial herbaceous plant. Grows in forests.

There are 347 observations of Fibrousroot sedge in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Estrie and Montérégie, and it has been reported in 15 of the 17 regions. They peak in May and June.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Capitale-Nationale71
  2. Estrie51
  3. Montérégie41
  4. Chaudière-Appalaches40
  5. Outaouais38
  6. Laurentides33
  7. Abitibi-Témiscamingue28
  8. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean24
  9. Lanaudière8
  10. Centre-du-Québec4
  11. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine3
  12. Mauricie2
  13. Montréal2
  14. Laval1
  15. Bas-Saint-Laurent1

Habitat

ForestMario Hains

Similar species

Penn sedgeCarex pensylvanica
Longstalk sedgeCarex pedunculata
New England sedgeCarex novae-angliae
Peck's sedgeCarex peckii
Forest sedgeCarex lucorum
Dewey's sedgeCarex deweyana
Brome-like sedgeCarex bromoides
CocksfootDactylis glomerata