Status:
valid
Authors:
Lloret & Fern.Casas
Source:
wcs
Year:
2009
Citation Micro:
Fontqueria 56: 5 (2009)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000913470
Common Names
- Narcissus cardonae
- Cardonae Narcissus
- Narcissus Cardonae
Description
Narcissus cardonae (also called Cardona's Narcissus, among many other common names) is a bulbous perennial native to the Mediterranean region. It typically grows to a height of 10-30 cm and has a bulb diameter of up to 5 cm. Its leaves are linear and its flowers are white or yellow. It is found in dry grasslands and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Narcissus cardonae is a species of flowering plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is used as an ornamental plant and as a source of essential oils.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Narcissus cardonae is white with yellowish-green stripes. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Narcissus cardonae is a small, bulbous perennial native to the Mediterranean. It is best grown in a sunny, well-drained location with temperatures ranging from 15-25°C. Propagation is best done through division of the bulbs or by seed. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist and warm.
Where to Find Narcissus cardonae
Narcissus cardonae is native to the Canary Islands.
Narcissus cardonae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Narcissus cardonae?
Narcissus cardonae
What is the common name of Narcissus cardonae?
Cardon's daffodil
What is the natural habitat of Narcissus cardonae?
Mountain meadows of the Pyrenees
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,