Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
libarensis
ID:
697760

Status:
valid

Authors:
I.Sánchez García & Mart.Ort.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1995

Citation Micro:
Lagascalia 18: 105 (1995)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000697093

Common Names

  • Libar Narcissus
  • Narcissus libarensis
  • Libar Daffodil

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Description

Narcissus libarensis (also called Libar Narcissus, among many other common names) is a small perennial bulbous plant that grows up to 20 cm tall. It has white flowers and is native to the mountains of Central and Eastern Europe. It grows in meadows, pastures, and rocky slopes at altitudes of up to 2000 m.

Uses & Benefits

Narcissus libarensis has been used in traditional medicine for treating digestive issues, as well as for improving circulation. It has also been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a dye for fabrics.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Narcissus libarensis has small, trumpet-shaped flowers that are usually white or yellow in color. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Narcissus libarensis is a perennial plant that prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division of the bulbs in the spring or by seed sown in the fall.

Where to Find Narcissus libarensis

Narcissus libarensis can be found in Spain and Portugal.

Narcissus libarensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Narcissus libarensis?

Narcissus libarensis

What is the common name of Narcissus libarensis?

Libar Narcissus

What is the natural habitat of Narcissus libarensis?

Grassy slopes and meadows in the Mediterranean region

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-282011: Based on the initial data import
I. Sánchez García: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'I.Sánchez García' in the authors string.
C. Martínez Ortega: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mart.Ort.' in the authors string.