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PLANTS

Broad looseflower sedge

Carex laxiflora

Plants
NativeHerbPerennial
Broad looseflower sedge, photo 1 of 5
Broad looseflower sedge, In flower
Broad looseflower sedge, In fruit

Perennial herbaceous plant. Grows in forests.

There are 64 observations of Broad looseflower sedge in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Outaouais and Laurentides, and it has been reported in 12 of the 17 regions.

Through the year

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Based on observations from Ontario

Where to see it

  1. Montérégie19
  2. Outaouais11
  3. Laurentides8
  4. Chaudière-Appalaches6
  5. Capitale-Nationale5
  6. Nord-du-Québec4
  7. Estrie4
  8. Lanaudière2
  9. Centre-du-Québec2
  10. Laval1
  11. Montréal1
  12. Abitibi-Témiscamingue1

Habitat

ForestMario Hains

Similar species

Bland sedgeCarex blanda
White bear sedgeCarex albursina
Plantainleaf sedgeCarex plantaginea
Nerveless woodland sedgeCarex leptonervia
Broad-leaved sedgeCarex platyphylla
Spreading sedgeCarex laxiculmis
Inflated narrow-leaf sedgeCarex grisea
Slender wood sedgeCarex digitalis