Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
gaditanus
ID:
703858

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss. & Reut.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1859

Citation Micro:
Diagn. Pl. Orient. , ser. 2, 4: 96 (1859)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000703191

Common Names

  • Narcissus gaditanus
  • Gaditanus Daffodil
  • Gaditanus Narcissus

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Synonyms

  • Narcissus minutiflorus Willk. [unknown]
  • Narcissus pusillus G.Don [unknown]
  • Queltia pusilla Herb. [unknown]
  • Narcissus juncifolius gaditanus (Boiss. & Reut.) Baker [unknown]
  • Narcissus juncifolius minutiflorus (Willk.) Baker [unknown]
  • Narcissus juncifolius gaditanus (Boiss. & Reut.) Baker [unknown]

Description

Narcissus gaditanus (also called Spanish Narcissus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Amaryllidaceae family. It is native to South America and is found in grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas. It has narrow, linear leaves and white flowers with yellow anthers.

Uses & Benefits

Narcissus gaditanus is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, including skin diseases, digestive problems, and respiratory issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Narcissus gaditanus has white to yellow flowers with six petals and six sepals. The seeds are small, black and glossy. The seedlings have a single pair of oval-shaped cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Narcissus gaditanus is a perennial plant native to Spain. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. Division can also be used to propagate the plant.

Where to Find Narcissus gaditanus

Narcissus gaditanus can be found in Spain.

Narcissus gaditanus FAQ

What conditions does Narcissus gaditanus prefer?

Narcissus gaditanus prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil.

How often should Narcissus gaditanus be watered?

Narcissus gaditanus should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings.

How can I propagate Narcissus gaditanus?

Narcissus gaditanus can be propagated by division or by seed.

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-282597: Based on the initial data import
Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
George François Reuter (1805-1872): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Reut.' in the authors string.