Kebnat
PLANTS

Boreal glyceria

Glyceria borealis

Plants
NativeHerbPerennialGreen flowers
Boreal glyceria, photo 1 of 5
Boreal glyceria, In fruit
Boreal glyceria, photo 3 of 5
1.5 mHeight

Perennial herbaceous plant reaching 1.5 m. Grows in marshes.

There are 224 observations of Boreal glyceria in Québec, mostly in Nord-du-Québec, Côte-Nord and Capitale-Nationale, and it has been reported in 14 of the 17 regions. They peak from June to August and become rare from November to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Nord-du-Québec51
  2. Côte-Nord49
  3. Capitale-Nationale26
  4. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean22
  5. Estrie16
  6. Bas-Saint-Laurent11
  7. Chaudière-Appalaches9
  8. Mauricie9
  9. Laurentides7
  10. Montérégie7
  11. Outaouais6
  12. Abitibi-Témiscamingue5
  13. Lanaudière3
  14. Centre-du-Québec3

Habitat

MarshAlexander Rumpel

Similar species

Floating bur-reedSparganium fluctuans
American eelgrassVallisneria americana