Status:
valid
Authors:
Fern.Casas
Source:
ipni
Year:
2011
Citation Micro:
Fontqueria 56: 232 (2011)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001332201
Common Names
- Narcissus xanthochlorus
- Xanthochlorus Narcissus
- Xanthochlorus
Description
Narcissus xanthochlorus (also called Yellow-green Daffodil, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Amaryllidaceae family. It is a bulbous perennial that can reach up to 30 cm in height. It is native to Spain, and is found in rocky and sandy soils.
Uses & Benefits
Narcissus xanthochlorus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat fever, headache, and abdominal pain.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Narcissus xanthochlorus has small, yellow flowers with five petals, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves that are green in color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Narcissus xanthochlorus is a bulbous perennial that can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained, sandy soil in a sunny spot. The seedlings should be thinned out when they are large enough to handle. The bulbs can be divided in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Narcissus xanthochlorus
Narcissus xanthochlorus can be found in the Mediterranean region, from Spain to Turkey.
Narcissus xanthochlorus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Narcissus xanthochlorus?
Narcissus xanthochlorus
What is the natural habitat of Narcissus xanthochlorus?
Narcissus xanthochlorus is found in the mountains of Morocco.
What is the flowering season of Narcissus xanthochlorus?
Narcissus xanthochlorus flowers in the winter season.
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,