It is an early-flowering plant of moist deciduous woods from central Quebec south to Florida.

Lac Bienville is a lake in western central Quebec in Canada.

Lake Manouane is a lake in central Quebec, Canada.

Vanier is a former city in central Quebec, Canada.

There is also a disjunct population in north central Quebec.

Most of central Quebec has a subarctic climate (Köppen Dfc).

The Mistassibi River is a river in central Quebec, Canada.

Chibougamau is a town in central Quebec, Canada, located on Lake Gilman.

Initial damage estimates were at about $1 million (1971 dollars) for central Quebec including 50 homes that received roof damage.

Arthabaska County is an historical county in central Quebec, Canada.