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PLANTS

Common marsh bedstraw

Galium palustre

Plants
NativePerennialjuin to septembre
Common marsh bedstraw, photo 1 of 5
Common marsh bedstraw, In flower
Common marsh bedstraw, In fruit

Grows in marshes. Flowers from June to September.

There are 571 observations of Common marsh bedstraw in Québec, mostly in Côte-Nord, Capitale-Nationale and Estrie, and it has been reported in every region. They peak in June and become rare from October to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Côte-Nord146
  2. Capitale-Nationale93
  3. Estrie63
  4. Montérégie59
  5. Chaudière-Appalaches56
  6. Laurentides25
  7. Bas-Saint-Laurent23
  8. Outaouais22
  9. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean21
  10. Centre-du-Québec15
  11. Montréal11
  12. Mauricie10
  13. Lanaudière9
  14. Abitibi-Témiscamingue8
  15. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine7
  16. Laval2
  17. Nord-du-Québec1

Habitat

MarshAlexander Rumpel

Similar species

False baby's breathGalium mollugo
Northern bedstrawGalium boreale
Small bedstrawGalium trifidum
CleaversGalium aparine
Stiff marsh bedstrawGalium tinctorium
Bluntleaf bedstrawGalium obtusum
Rough bedstrawGalium asprellum
White bedstrawGalium album
Fragrant bedstrawGalium triflorum
TOXIC
Sweetscented bedstrawGalium odoratum
Vernal water-starwortCallitriche palustris
TOXIC
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