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PLANTS

Virginia chain fern

Woodwardia virginica

Plants
NativePerennial
Virginia chain fern, photo 1 of 5
Virginia chain fern, photo 2 of 5
Virginia chain fern, photo 3 of 5

Grows in marshes.

There are 48 observations of Virginia chain fern in Québec, mostly in Centre-du-Québec, Montérégie and Laurentides, and it has been reported in 7 of the 17 regions. They peak in July and August and become rare from October to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Centre-du-Québec10
  2. Montérégie9
  3. Laurentides8
  4. Mauricie8
  5. Lanaudière7
  6. Outaouais5
  7. Estrie1

Habitat

MarshAlexander Rumpel

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