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PLANTS

Azure bluet

Houstonia caerulea

Plants
NativeHerbPerennial
Azure bluet, photo 1 of 5
Azure bluet, In flower
Azure bluet, In fruit

Perennial herbaceous plant. Grows in fields and near water.

There are 290 observations of Azure bluet in Québec, mostly in Estrie, Centre-du-Québec and Montérégie, and it has been reported in 12 of the 17 regions. They peak in May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Estrie154
  2. Centre-du-Québec69
  3. Montérégie19
  4. Laurentides16
  5. Chaudière-Appalaches12
  6. Mauricie8
  7. Lanaudière4
  8. Montréal2
  9. Abitibi-Témiscamingue2
  10. Côte-Nord2
  11. Laval1
  12. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean1

Habitat

FieldsHubert Figuière
Water’s edgepeupleloup

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