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Bayer Code : narta
Synonym(s) of Sc. name:
Classification: Amaryllidaceae, Monocotyledonous
Common name: bunch-flowered daffodil
Synonym(s) of Common name:
Name per country: ES : narciso de manojo ; FR : narcisse à bouquet ; IT : narciso nostrale ; PT : coroa-amarela ; EN : bunch-flowered daffodil ;
Biological type: Perennial with bulbs
- Plant propagates overall vegetatively (bulbs...); establishment from seedling is rare.
- Height: 20-80 cm.
- Stem: terete or flattened, grooved on its length.
- Leaves green or slightly glaucous, longer or shorter than the stem, 3-18 mm broad, flat or channelled above, obtuse at the apex.
- Flowers white and yellow on lengthened and unequal peduncles, 2-12 on the top of the stem. Flower sweet-smelling, with a broad spathe. Perianth spreading sometimes deflexed, ovate or ovate-lengthened, shorter or as long as the corona.
- Plant ornamental, sold when cut.
- Rare in crops.
- Risk of confusion at seedling stage with Nothoscordum inodorum (Aiton) Nichol.
- Biological type: perennial with bulbs.
Mistake with: Nothoscordum inodorum
Ecological profile (click on flags): Rare Rare