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PLANTS

False mermaidweed

Floerkea proserpinacoides

Plants
NativeHerbAnnual
False mermaidweed, photo 1 of 5
False mermaidweed, In flower
False mermaidweed, In fruit

Vulnerable in Québec. Annual herbaceous plant. Grows in forests.

There are 17 observations of False mermaidweed in Québec, mostly in Montréal, Montérégie and Chaudière-Appalaches, and it has been reported in 4 of the 17 regions.

Through the year

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Based on observations from Ontario

Where to see it

  1. Montréal11
  2. Montérégie3
  3. Chaudière-Appalaches2
  4. Estrie1

Habitat

ForestMario Hains

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