Status:
valid
Authors:
Schult.f.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1830
Citation Micro:
Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7: 941 (1830)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000704432
Common Names
- Narcissus abscissus
- Yellow Daffodil
- Yellow Narcissus
Synonyms
- Narcissus muticus J.Gay ex Baker [unknown]
- Oileus abscissus Haw. [unknown]
- Ajax abscissus Haw. [unknown]
- Ajax serotinus Jord. [unknown]
- Ajax tubulosus Jord. [unknown]
- Narcissus abscissus serotinus (Jord.) Pugsley [unknown]
- Narcissus abscissus tubulosus (Jord.) Pugsley [unknown]
- Narcissus abscissus graciliflorus Pugsley [unknown]
- Narcissus pseudonarcissus muticus (J.Gay) Baker [unknown]
- Narcissus pseudonarcissus abscissus (Haw.) K.Richt. [unknown]
Description
Narcissus abscissus (also called Abscised daffodil, among many other common names) is a perennial bulb native to Europe and North Africa. It has strap-shaped leaves and white, trumpet-shaped flowers. It grows in moist, sunny areas and is often found in meadows and along roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Narcissus abscissus is used as an ornamental plant and as a source of essential oils.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Narcissus abscissus has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and fragile, with small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Narcissus abscissus is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and does not require much fertilizer. It can be grown from seed, but division is the preferred method of propagation.
Where to Find Narcissus abscissus
Narcissus abscissus is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky habitats.
Narcissus abscissus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Narcissus abscissus?
Narcissus abscissus
What is the common name of Narcissus abscissus?
Narcissus abscissus
What is the family of Narcissus abscissus?
Amaryllidaceae
Species in the Narcissus genus
Narcissus marvieri,
Narcissus macrolobus,
Narcissus pseudonarcissus,
Narcissus jonquilla,
Narcissus leonensis,
Narcissus pujolii,
Narcissus papyraceus,
Narcissus bugei,
Narcissus primigenius,
Narcissus pachybolbus,
Narcissus pallidiflorus,
Narcissus portensis,
Narcissus peroccidentalis,
Narcissus obsoletus,
Narcissus odorus,
Narcissus koshinomurae,
Narcissus libarensis,
Narcissus obesus,
Narcissus moschatus,
Narcissus perezlarae,
Narcissus minor,
Narcissus medio-luteus,
Narcissus nutans,
Narcissus nobilis,
Narcissus poculiformis,
Narcissus nevadensis,
Narcissus poeticus,
Narcissus willkommii,
Narcissus watieri,
Narcissus xaverii,
Narcissus viridiflorus,
Narcissus triandrus,
Narcissus trilobus,
Narcissus pyrenaicus,
Narcissus romoi,
Narcissus serotinus,
Narcissus scaberulus,
Narcissus rupicola,
Narcissus romieuxii,
Narcissus rogendorfi,
Narcissus tazetta,
Narcissus tortifolius,
Narcissus tenuior,
Narcissus brevitubulosus,
Narcissus gredensis,
Narcissus petri-mariae,
Narcissus yepesii,
Narcissus segurensis,
Narcissus alcaracensis,
Narcissus georgemawii,
Species in the Amaryllidaceae family
Acis autumnalis,
Acis longifolia,
Acis rosea,
Acis trichophylla,
Acis fabrei,
Acis nicaeensis,
Acis tingitana,
Acis trichophylla,
Acis valentina,
Acis ionica,
Agapanthus africanus,
Agapanthus campanulatus,
Agapanthus caulescens,
Agapanthus coddii,
Agapanthus inapertus,
Agapanthus praecox,
Agapanthus walshii,
Allium aaseae,
Allium abramsii,
Allium acidoides,
Allium aciphyllum,
Allium acuminatum,
Allium acutiflorum,
Allium aegilicum,
Allium affine,
Allium afghanicum,
Allium aflatunense,
Allium agrigentinum,
Allium akaka,
Allium alabasicum,
Allium alaicum,
Allium albiflorum,
Allium albotunicatum,
Allium albovianum,
Allium alexandrae,
Allium alexeianum,
Allium alibile,
Allium alpinarii,
Allium altaicum,
Allium altissimum,
Allium altyncolicum,
Allium amethystinum,
Allium ampeloprasum,
Allium amphibolum,
Allium amplectens,
Allium anacoleum,
Allium anatolicum,
Allium anceps,
Allium angulosum,
Allium anisopodium,