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PLANTS

Longstalk sedge

Carex pedunculata

Plants
NativeHerbPerennial
Longstalk sedge, photo 1 of 5
Longstalk sedge, In flower
Longstalk sedge, Flower buds

Perennial herbaceous plant. Grows in forests.

There are 467 observations of Longstalk sedge in Québec, mostly in Outaouais, Estrie and Montérégie, and it has been reported in 16 of the 17 regions. They peak in April and May and become rare from July to March.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Outaouais114
  2. Estrie82
  3. Montérégie67
  4. Capitale-Nationale48
  5. Montréal32
  6. Laurentides30
  7. Chaudière-Appalaches22
  8. Abitibi-Témiscamingue19
  9. Laval18
  10. Lanaudière13
  11. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean12
  12. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine4
  13. Bas-Saint-Laurent3
  14. Nord-du-Québec1
  15. Centre-du-Québec1
  16. Mauricie1

Habitat

ForestMario Hains

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