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PLANTS

Pitcherplant

Sarracenia purpurea

Plants
NativeHerbPerennialmai · septembre
Pitcherplant, photo 1 of 5
Pitcherplant, In flower
Pitcherplant, In fruit

Perennial herbaceous plant. Grows in marshes. Flowers in May.

There are 1,494 observations of Pitcherplant in Québec, mostly in Côte-Nord, Chaudière-Appalaches and Estrie, and it has been reported in 16 of the 17 regions. They peak from June to August and become rare from November to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Côte-Nord220
  2. Chaudière-Appalaches174
  3. Estrie158
  4. Abitibi-Témiscamingue136
  5. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean126
  6. Laurentides112
  7. Mauricie109
  8. Capitale-Nationale108
  9. Nord-du-Québec76
  10. Outaouais68
  11. Bas-Saint-Laurent61
  12. Lanaudière51
  13. Centre-du-Québec46
  14. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine41
  15. Montérégie5
  16. Montréal3

Habitat

MarshVyacheslav Argenberg

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