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PLANTS

Little false Solomon's-seal

Maianthemum stellatum

Plants
NativeHerbPerennial
Little false Solomon's-seal, photo 1 of 5
Little false Solomon's-seal, In flower
Little false Solomon's-seal, In fruit

Perennial herbaceous plant. Grows in forests and on the coast.

There are 1,355 observations of Little false Solomon's-seal in Québec, mostly in Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Côte-Nord and Capitale-Nationale, and it has been reported in 16 of the 17 regions. They peak in June and become rare from October to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine316
  2. Côte-Nord308
  3. Capitale-Nationale175
  4. Bas-Saint-Laurent173
  5. Outaouais85
  6. Chaudière-Appalaches48
  7. Mauricie47
  8. Estrie47
  9. Laurentides35
  10. Montréal22
  11. Nord-du-Québec21
  12. Montérégie20
  13. Abitibi-Témiscamingue20
  14. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean17
  15. Lanaudière12
  16. Centre-du-Québec9

Habitat

ForestCephas
MarshAlexander Rumpel
ShorelineGilles Douaire

Similar species

TOXIC
False Solomon's-sealMaianthemum racemosum
Threeleaf false lily of the valleyMaianthemum trifolium
Canada mayflowerMaianthemum canadense
TwistedstalkStreptopus lanceolatus
DEADLY
European lily of the valleyConvallaria majalis
Claspleaf twistedstalkStreptopus amplexifolius
Hairy Solomon's sealPolygonatum pubescens
Broadleaf helleborineEpipactis helleborine
TOXIC
Eurasian Solomon's sealPolygonatum multiflorum
Broad-leaved panicgrassDichanthelium latifolium
Sessileleaf bellwortUvularia sessilifolia
Largeflower bellwortUvularia grandiflora