Narcissus L.
Daffodil, narcissus
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Liliopsida | Monocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family |
Subclass | Liliidae | Includes lilies, orchids, and many others |
Order | Asparagales | A diverse group that includes asparagus |
Family | Amaryllidaceae | Amaryllis family—plants that grow from bulbs. Includes onions and many others |
Genus | Narcissus | Named after the handsome son of the river god Cephissus and the nymph Liriope, who was so entranced by his own beauty that he spurned all others |
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Narcissus description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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Daffodil (Narcissus) · 4/3/2011 · Susan & Raimond’s, Phoenix, Maryland · ≈ 10 × 15″ (26 × 39 cm) Species not yet identified
Narcissus (Narcissus) · 3/14/2012 · Susan and Raimond’s, Phoenix, Maryland · ≈ 5 × 8″ (13 × 19 cm)
Daffodil (Narcissus) · 4/7/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton, Massachusetts Species not yet identified
Narcissus (Narcissus) · 4/14/2010 · Mt. Lebanon St., Pepperell, Massachusetts · ≈ 15 × 10″ (39 × 26 cm) Species not yet identified
Daffodil (Narcissus) · 3/19/2012 · Gunpowder Falls State Park, Cockeysville, Maryland · ≈ 2 × 1′ (62 × 41 cm) Species not yet identified
Narcissus (Narcissus) · 4/14/2010 · Mt. Lebanon St., Pepperell, Massachusetts · ≈ 9 × 6″ (23 × 15 cm) Species not yet identified
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