Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
triandrus
ID:
698846

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1762

Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. ed. 2 : 416 (1762)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000698179

Common Names

  • Triandrus Daffodil
  • Tête-à-tête
  • Narcissus triandrus

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Synonyms

  • Illus triandrus Haw. [unknown]
  • Queltia triandra M.Roem. [unknown]
  • Queltia capax Salisb. [unknown]
  • Ganymedes effusus Salisb. [unknown]
  • Ganymedes triandrus Haw. [unknown]
  • Narcissus triandrus calathinus Baker [unknown]
  • Narcissus triandrus loiseleurii (Rouy) A.Fern. [unknown]
  • Assaracus capax plenus Haw. [unknown]
  • Narcissus reflexus broteroi Rouy [unknown]
  • Narcissus reflexus capax (Salisb.) Rouy [unknown]
  • Narcissus triandrus pulchellus (Salisb.) Baker [unknown]
  • Narcissus triandrus nutans (Haw.) Baker [unknown]

Description

Narcissus triandrus (also called Wild Daffodil, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the mountains of Europe and North America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem with a terminal cluster of yellow or white flowers. It grows in moist meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Narcissus triandrus is used as an ornamental plant and is often used in flower arrangements. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive issues, fever, and liver and gallbladder problems.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Narcissus triandrus sub. lusitanicus (Dorda & Fern.Casas) Barra
Narcissus triandrus sub. pallidulus (Graells) Rivas Goday

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Narcissus triandrus has white, trumpet-shaped flowers with yellow throats. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have two, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Narcissus triandrus can be propagated by division or by seed. The seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and grow them on in the greenhouse for at least their first winter. Plant them out into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts. Division in spring.

Where to Find Narcissus triandrus

Narcissus triandrus can be found in the Mediterranean region, North Africa, and parts of Asia.

Narcissus triandrus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Narcissus triandrus?

Narcissus triandrus

What is the common name of Narcissus triandrus?

Pale daffodil

What is the natural habitat of Narcissus triandrus?

Grassy slopes and meadows

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,

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