Narcissus (Daffodil)

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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.

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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