Status:
valid
Authors:
Mill.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1768
Citation Micro:
Gard. Dict. ed. 8 : n.º 4 (1768)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000697329
Common Names
- Middle Yellow Daffodil
- Medio-Luteus Daffodil
- Narcissus medio-luteus
Synonyms
- Autogenes biflorus (Curtis) Raf. [unknown]
- Narcissus loretii Rouy [unknown]
- Narcissus triflorus Haw. [unknown]
- Narcissus tazetto-poeticus Gren. & Godr. [unknown]
- Narcissus grenieri K.Richt. [unknown]
- Narcissus cothurnalis Salisb. [unknown]
- Narcissus dianthos Haw. [unknown]
- Narcissus albus Mill. [unknown]
- Narcissus biflorus Curtis [unknown]
- Stephanophorum biflorum Dulac [unknown]
- Narcissus biflorus hybridus DC. [unknown]
- Narcissus biflorus Curtis [unknown]
Description
Narcissus medio-luteus (also called Yellow Daffodil, among many other common names) is a perennial bulbous plant native to Europe and North Africa. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem with a terminal flower cluster. It grows in meadows, woodlands, and along streams and lakes.
Uses & Benefits
Narcissus medio-luteus is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional Chinese medicine for treating fever, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Narcissus medio-luteus is a yellow, trumpet-shaped bloom with six petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and green with small, oval leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Narcissus medio-luteus can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.
Where to Find Narcissus medio-luteus
Narcissus medio-luteus can be found in the Mediterranean region, from Spain to Turkey.
Narcissus medio-luteus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Narcissus medio-luteus?
Narcissus medio-luteus
What is the common name of Narcissus medio-luteus?
Yellow Daffodil
What is the natural habitat of Narcissus medio-luteus?
Narcissus medio-luteus is native to Europe and can be found in meadows and open woods.
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,