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PLANTS

Brook flatsedge

Cyperus bipartitus

Plants
NativeHerbAnnualGreen flowers
Brook flatsedge, photo 1 of 5
Brook flatsedge, In flower
Brook flatsedge, Flower buds
1.5 mHeight

Annual herbaceous plant reaching 1.5 m. Grows near water and in marshes.

There are 182 observations of Brook flatsedge in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Chaudière-Appalaches and Outaouais, and it has been reported in 12 of the 17 regions. They peak in August and become rare from November to June.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Capitale-Nationale34
  2. Chaudière-Appalaches29
  3. Outaouais28
  4. Montérégie25
  5. Estrie20
  6. Laurentides13
  7. Laval10
  8. Lanaudière10
  9. Montréal6
  10. Centre-du-Québec4
  11. Mauricie2
  12. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine1

Habitat

MarshVyacheslav Argenberg
Water’s edgepeupleloup

Similar species

Pale flatsedgeCyperus flavescens
Brown flatsedgeCyperus fuscus
Umbrella flatsedgeCyperus diandrus
Toothed flatsedgeCyperus dentatus
Bearded flatsedgeCyperus squarrosus