Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
alejandrei
ID:
705331

Status:
valid

Authors:
Fern.Casas

Source:
wcs

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Fontqueria 11: 22 (1986)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000704664

Common Names

  • Narcissus alejandrei
  • Alejandre's Daffodil
  • Alejandre's Narcissus

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Synonyms

  • Narcissus brevitubulosus alejandrei (Fern.Casas) Barra [deprecated]

Description

Narcissus alejandrei (also called Alejandro's daffodil, among many other common names) is a species of bulbous perennial flowering plant in the Amaryllidaceae family. It is native to Spain and grows in grasslands and rocky slopes. It has long, narrow leaves and produces yellow, star-shaped flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Narcissus alejandrei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Narcissus alejandrei has white, trumpet-shaped flowers with six petals and yellow stamens. The seeds are small, round and black in color. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves with a pointed tip.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Narcissus alejandrei is a bulbous perennial that is native to Spain. It can be propagated from seed or by division of the bulbs. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the garden. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It has a long flowering period from spring to summer.

Where to Find Narcissus alejandrei

Narcissus alejandrei is native to the Mediterranean region.

Narcissus alejandrei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Narcissus alejandrei?

Narcissus alejandrei

What are the medicinal uses of Narcissus alejandrei?

Narcissus alejandrei is used for treating various ailments, including digestive problems, skin disorders, and inflammation.

What is the taste of Narcissus alejandrei?

Narcissus alejandrei has a sweet, licorice-like taste.

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,

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