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PLANTS

Inland sedge

Carex interior

Plants
NativeHerbPerennialGreen flowers
Inland sedge, photo 1 of 5
Inland sedge, In flower
Inland sedge, In fruit
46 cmHeight

Perennial herbaceous plant reaching 46 cm. Grows in marshes.

There are 229 observations of Inland sedge in Québec, mostly in Côte-Nord, Nord-du-Québec and Estrie, and it has been reported in 16 of the 17 regions. They peak in June and become rare from September to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Côte-Nord83
  2. Nord-du-Québec24
  3. Estrie18
  4. Bas-Saint-Laurent13
  5. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean12
  6. Outaouais12
  7. Montérégie11
  8. Capitale-Nationale11
  9. Abitibi-Témiscamingue11
  10. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine10
  11. Chaudière-Appalaches8
  12. Laurentides4
  13. Centre-du-Québec4
  14. Montréal4
  15. Laval3
  16. Lanaudière1

Habitat

MarshVyacheslav Argenberg

Similar species

Star sedgeCarex echinata
Bog sedgeCarex alascana
Eastern star sedgeCarex radiata
Rosy sedgeCarex rosea