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PLANTS

False Solomon's-seal

Maianthemum racemosum

Plants
ToxicNativeHerbPerennial
False Solomon's-seal, In flower
False Solomon's-seal, In fruit
False Solomon's-seal, Flower buds

Toxic. Perennial herbaceous plant. Grows near water.

There are 5,154 observations of False Solomon's-seal in Québec, mostly in Outaouais, Laurentides and Montréal, and it has been reported in 16 of the 17 regions. They peak in May and become rare from October to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Outaouais938
  2. Laurentides759
  3. Montréal592
  4. Estrie530
  5. Capitale-Nationale497
  6. Montérégie397
  7. Lanaudière361
  8. Chaudière-Appalaches256
  9. Abitibi-Témiscamingue254
  10. Mauricie175
  11. Bas-Saint-Laurent125
  12. Laval90
  13. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean82
  14. Centre-du-Québec69
  15. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine26
  16. Côte-Nord3

Habitat

Water’s edgeGogerr

Similar species

Little false Solomon's-sealMaianthemum stellatum
Hairy Solomon's sealPolygonatum pubescens
Sessileleaf bellwortUvularia sessilifolia
Canada mayflowerMaianthemum canadense
TwistedstalkStreptopus lanceolatus
TOXIC
Eurasian Solomon's sealPolygonatum multiflorum
Largeflower bellwortUvularia grandiflora
Broadleaf helleborineEpipactis helleborine
DEADLY
Red baneberryActaea rubra
TOXIC
Green false helleboreVeratrum viride
Claspleaf twistedstalkStreptopus amplexifolius
Threeleaf false lily of the valleyMaianthemum trifolium