Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
neocarpetanus
ID:
703045

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rivas Ponce, C.Soriano & Fern.Casas

Source:
wcs

Year:
1985

Citation Micro:
Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 42: 130 (1985)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000702378



Common Names

  • Narcissus neocarpetanus
  • Neocarpetanus Daffodil
  • Spanish Daffodil


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Synonyms

  • Narcissus barrae Fern.Casas [unknown]
  • Narcissus magni-antonii Fern.Casas [unknown]
  • Narcissus romanensis (Ureña) Ureña [unknown]
  • Narcissus neocarpetanus romanensis Ureña [deprecated]

Description

Narcissus neocarpetanus (also called Neocarpetan Daffodil, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with a basal rosette of leaves and a stem up to 30 cm tall. It is native to Europe and North Africa, and can be found in dry grasslands, rocky slopes, and sandy soils.

Uses & Benefits

Narcissus neocarpetanus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Narcissus neocarpetanus 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 neocarpetanus is a bulbous perennial that is native to the Canary Islands. It grows to a height of 8-10 inches and produces white flowers with yellow centers in late winter to early spring. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by dividing the bulbs in the fall or by seed in the spring. The seed should be sown in a cold frame in the spring and the seedlings should be planted out in the fall.

Where to Find Narcissus neocarpetanus

Narcissus neocarpetanus is native to Portugal and Spain. It is found in meadows, pastures, and rocky slopes in the mountains at elevations of 700–1,200 m.

Narcissus neocarpetanus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Narcissus neocarpetanus?

Narcissus neocarpetanus

What is the common name of Narcissus neocarpetanus?

Neo-Carpathian Daffodil

What is the natural habitat of Narcissus neocarpetanus?

It is native to the Caucasus 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

Francisco Javier Fernández Casas (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Fern.Casas' in the authors string.
Carlos Soriano (b.1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Soriano' in the authors string.
Maria Antonia Rivas Ponce (b.1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rivas Ponce' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:906736-1: Based on the initial data import