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PLANTS

Bladder campion

Silene latifolia

Plants
ToxicIntroducedHerbPerennial
Bladder campion, photo 1 of 5
Bladder campion, In flower
Bladder campion, In fruit

Toxic. Perennial herbaceous plant. Introduced to Québec. Grows in thickets.

There are 575 observations of Bladder campion in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Estrie and Montréal, and it has been reported in 15 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. Montérégie129
  2. Estrie108
  3. Montréal108
  4. Capitale-Nationale56
  5. Lanaudière49
  6. Laurentides28
  7. Bas-Saint-Laurent22
  8. Outaouais21
  9. Centre-du-Québec14
  10. Mauricie11
  11. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean10
  12. Chaudière-Appalaches6
  13. Abitibi-Témiscamingue6
  14. Laval5
  15. Côte-Nord2

Habitat

ThicketsNicholas A. Tonelli

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