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American wisteria

Wisteria frutescens

Plants
ToxicPerennialPurple flowersmai to juin
American wisteria, photo 1 of 5
American wisteria, In flower
American wisteria, In fruit
15.2 mHeight

Toxic. Grows in forests and in thickets. Purple flowers, from May to June.

There is 1 observation of American wisteria in Québec, mostly in Montréal, and it has been reported in 1 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Montréal1

Habitat

ForestMario Hains
ThicketsNicholas A. Tonelli
Water’s edgeGogerr

Taxonomy

KingdomPlantaePhylumTracheophytaClassMagnoliopsidaOrderFabalesFamilyFabaceaeGenusWisteria

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