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Philadelphia fleabane

Erigeron philadelphicus

Plants
NativeHerbBiennial · PerennialWhite flowers
Philadelphia fleabane, photo 1 of 5
Philadelphia fleabane, In flower
Philadelphia fleabane, In fruit
85 cmHeight

Biennial herbaceous plant reaching 85 cm. Grows in fields and in forests.

There are 997 observations of Philadelphia fleabane in Québec, mostly in Montréal, Capitale-Nationale and Estrie, and it has been reported in every region. They peak in June and become rare from August to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montréal155
  2. Capitale-Nationale135
  3. Estrie123
  4. Montérégie112
  5. Outaouais90
  6. Chaudière-Appalaches77
  7. Laurentides60
  8. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean52
  9. Lanaudière36
  10. Mauricie29
  11. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine25
  12. Bas-Saint-Laurent25
  13. Laval21
  14. Centre-du-Québec21
  15. Abitibi-Témiscamingue16
  16. Nord-du-Québec14
  17. Côte-Nord6

Habitat

ForestMario Hains
ThicketsNicholas A. Tonelli
FieldsHubert Figuière
MarshVyacheslav Argenberg
ShorelinePaulparadis

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