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PLANTS

Grove sandwort

Moehringia lateriflora

Plants
NativeHerbPerennial
Grove sandwort, photo 1 of 5
Grove sandwort, In flower
Grove sandwort, In fruit

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

There are 246 observations of Grove sandwort in Québec, mostly in Côte-Nord, Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine and Bas-Saint-Laurent, and it has been reported in 9 of the 17 regions. They peak in June and July and become rare from September to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Côte-Nord166
  2. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine22
  3. Bas-Saint-Laurent22
  4. Montérégie11
  5. Nord-du-Québec10
  6. Capitale-Nationale7
  7. Montréal5
  8. Outaouais2
  9. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean1

Habitat

FieldsMario Hains
ShorelineGilles Douaire

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