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PLANTS

Crawford's sedge

Carex crawfordii

Plants
NativeHerbPerennial
Crawford's sedge, photo 1 of 5
Crawford's sedge, In flower
Crawford's sedge, photo 3 of 5
25–60 cmHeight

Perennial herbaceous plant reaching 25–60 cm. Grows in marshes.

There are 409 observations of Crawford's sedge in Québec, mostly in Côte-Nord, Capitale-Nationale and Abitibi-Témiscamingue, and it has been reported in every region. They peak in July and August and become rare from October to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Côte-Nord54
  2. Capitale-Nationale47
  3. Abitibi-Témiscamingue41
  4. Bas-Saint-Laurent38
  5. Nord-du-Québec37
  6. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean36
  7. Laurentides31
  8. Chaudière-Appalaches23
  9. Outaouais23
  10. Estrie19
  11. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine16
  12. Mauricie15
  13. Montérégie13
  14. Lanaudière8
  15. Centre-du-Québec5
  16. Montréal2
  17. Laval1

Habitat

MarshAlexander Rumpel

Similar species

Broom sedgeCarex scoparia