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PLANTS

Bastard toadflax

Comandra umbellata

Plants
NativeHerbPerennial
Bastard toadflax, photo 1 of 5
Bastard toadflax, In flower
Bastard toadflax, In fruit

Perennial herbaceous plant. Grows in forests and on the coast.

There are 56 observations of Bastard toadflax in Québec, mostly in Outaouais, Côte-Nord and Bas-Saint-Laurent, and it has been reported in 6 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. Outaouais30
  2. Côte-Nord10
  3. Bas-Saint-Laurent7
  4. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine4
  5. Laurentides3
  6. Montréal2

Habitat

ForestMario Hains
ShorelinePaulparadis

Similar species

False toadflaxGeocaulon lividum
Dalmatian toadflaxLinaria dalmatica
Northern bedstrawGalium boreale
TOXIC
Yellow toadflaxLinaria vulgaris
Field pennycressThlaspi arvense
Common St. JohnswortHypericum perforatum
Rosy pussytoesAntennaria rosea
Canada toadflaxLinaria canadensis
Early saxifrageMicranthes virginiensis
Canada frostweedCrocanthemum canadense
Japanese pachysandraPachysandra terminalis
New Jersey teaCeanothus americanus