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PLANTS

Brownish beaksedge

Rhynchospora capitellata

Plants
NativeHerbPerennial
Brownish beaksedge, photo 1 of 5
Brownish beaksedge, In flower
Brownish beaksedge, In fruit

Perennial herbaceous plant. Grows in marshes.

There are 59 observations of Brownish beaksedge in Québec, mostly in Laurentides, Chaudière-Appalaches and Mauricie, and it has been reported in 10 of the 17 regions. They peak in August and become rare from November to June.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Laurentides17
  2. Chaudière-Appalaches12
  3. Mauricie7
  4. Estrie6
  5. Centre-du-Québec5
  6. Outaouais5
  7. Lanaudière3
  8. Capitale-Nationale2
  9. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine1
  10. Montérégie1

Habitat

MarshAlexander Rumpel

Similar species

Smooth sawgrassCladium mariscoides
Brown beaksedgeRhynchospora fusca
Northern green rushJuncus alpinoarticulatus
Torrey's rushJuncus torreyi
White beaksedgeRhynchospora alba