Narcissus assoanus, the rush-leaf jonquil, is a perennial bulbous plant native to Spain and France; it is now naturalized in Turkey.[3] It grows to 15 cm (6 in) in height and has yellow flowers with a slightly lemony fragrance.[4] Subspecies include N. assoanus subsp. assoanus and N. assoanus subsp. praelongus.

Rush-leaf jonquil
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Genus: Narcissus
Species:
N. assoanus
Binomial name
Narcissus assoanus
Dufour ex Schult. & Schult.f.
Subspecies[1]
  • Narcissus assoanus subsp. assoanus
  • Narcissus assoanus subsp. baeticus (Fern.Casas) Barra, Díez Domínguez & Ureña
  • Narcissus assoanus subsp. praelongus Barra & G.López
  • Narcissus assoanus subsp. rivas-martinezii (Fern.Casas) Barra, Díez Domínguez & Ureña
Distribution range
Synonyms[2]
  • Narcissus assoi Dufour ex Graells
  • Narcissus herminicus Link ex Willk. & Lange
  • Narcissus juncifolius var. assoanus (Dufour ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Nyman
  • Narcissus × odorus subsp. assoanus (Dufour ex Schult. & Schult.f.) K.Richt.
  • Narcissus parvulus Sweet
  • Narcissus requienii M.Roem.
  • Queltia assoana (Dufour ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Kunth

References edit

  1. ^ "Narcissus assoanus Dufour ex Schult. & Schult.f." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  2. ^ The Plant List
  3. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ^ Schult. & Schult.f. 1830. Systema Vegetabilium 7(2): 962.

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