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PLANTS

Bog loosestrife

Lysimachia terrestris

Plants
NativeHerbPerennial
Bog loosestrife, photo 1 of 5
Bog loosestrife, In flower
Bog loosestrife, In fruit

Perennial herbaceous plant. Grows in marshes.

There are 1,087 observations of Bog loosestrife in Québec, mostly in Côte-Nord, Outaouais and Estrie, and it has been reported in every region. They peak in July and become rare from October to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Côte-Nord169
  2. Outaouais130
  3. Estrie114
  4. Capitale-Nationale102
  5. Laurentides89
  6. Abitibi-Témiscamingue83
  7. Montérégie63
  8. Nord-du-Québec59
  9. Mauricie54
  10. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean52
  11. Chaudière-Appalaches45
  12. Lanaudière42
  13. Bas-Saint-Laurent28
  14. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine20
  15. Centre-du-Québec18
  16. Laval11
  17. Montréal8

Habitat

MarshAlexander Rumpel

Similar species

CrosswortLysimachia quadrifolia
Garden yellow loosestrifeLysimachia vulgaris
Tufted loosestrifeLysimachia thyrsiflora
Large yellow loosestrifeLysimachia punctata
Marsh mermaid-weedProserpinaca palustris
Purple loosestrifeLythrum salicaria
Threeway sedgeDulichium arundinaceum
Fringed loosestrifeLysimachia ciliata
Marsh speedwellVeronica scutellata
Field melilotMelilotus officinalis
Bog goldenrodSolidago uliginosa
Swamp loosestrifeDecodon verticillatus