Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
primigenius
ID:
697303

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Fernández Suárez ex M.Laínz) Fern.Casas & M.Laínz

Source:
wcs

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Fontqueria 11: 15 (1986)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000696636

Common Names

  • Primigenius Narcissus
  • Primigenius Daffodil
  • Primigenius Jonquil

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Synonyms

  • Narcissus pseudonarcissus primigenius Fern.Suárez ex M.Laínz [unknown]
  • Narcissus pseudonarcissus primigenius (Fernández Suárez ex M.Laínz) Fern.Casas & M.Laínz [unknown]
  • Narcissus nobilis primigenius (Fern.Suárez ex M.Laínz) Nava & Fern.Casado [unknown]

Description

Narcissus primigenius (also called Wild Daffodil, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Amaryllidaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky habitats. It is a bulbous plant that grows up to 30 cm in height and has white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Narcissus primigenius is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a high tolerance for drought and can be used in dry areas. It is also used to attract butterflies and bees.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Narcissus primigenius has white flowers that bloom in the spring. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Narcissus primigenius is a bulbous perennial that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It is best grown in well-drained soil and requires little maintenance. Propagation is by seed or division.

Where to Find Narcissus primigenius

Narcissus primigenius can be found in Europe and North Africa.

Narcissus primigenius FAQ

What is the scientific name of Narcissus primigenius?

Narcissus primigenius

What type of plant is Narcissus primigenius?

Narcissus primigenius is a perennial flowering plant.

Where does Narcissus primigenius grow?

Narcissus primigenius is native to 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-281959: Based on the initial data import
Francisco Javier Fernández Casas (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Fern.Casas' in the authors string.
Manuel Laínz (b.1923): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Laínz' in the authors string.