PLANTS

Pale swallow-wort

Vincetoxicum rossicum

Plants
IntroducedInvasiveVine · HerbPerennial
Pale swallow-wort, photo 1 of 5
Pale swallow-wort, In flower
Pale swallow-wort, Breaking leaf buds

Perennial climbing plant. Introduced to Québec and invasive. Grows in fields and in forests.

There are 216 observations of Pale swallow-wort in Québec, mostly in Outaouais, Montréal and Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, and it has been reported in 8 of the 17 regions. They peak in June and July and become rare from November to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Outaouais95
  2. Montréal71
  3. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean23
  4. Montérégie22
  5. Laval2
  6. Lanaudière1
  7. Capitale-Nationale1
  8. Estrie1

Habitat

ForestCephas

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