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Narcissus pseudonarcissus L., Sp. Pl. 289 1753. (Syn: Ajax pseudonarcissus (L.) Haw.);
Narcissus pseudonarcissus from Delhi: Narcissus pseudonarcissus L., Sp. pl. 1:289. 1753
Plant displayed at Delhi University Flower show on February 25, 2011 This bilbous plant is characterised by scape bearing single large flower with yellow crown almost as long or longer than perianth segments.
This Temperate climate plant is often cultivated in Delhi in winter.
Common Names:common daffodil, lent-lily, Tenby daffodil, trumpet narcissus
please find attached photos of flowering plant from Srinagar, J & K photographed during third week of March. Requesting id.
This is ‘daffodil’, Narcissus sp.
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Narcissus_pseudonarcissus_%28daffodills%29_-_1.jpg Yes Narcissus pseudonarcissus
Narcissus pseudonarcissus L. from Gulmarg, Kashmir: Narcissus pseudonarcissus L. , Sp. pl. 1:289. 1753 Common names: Common daffodil
Commonly cultivated species with large flower 5-7 cm across, single flowered scape, both perianth and corolla yellow and corona almost as long as perianth.
Could the learned members guide me as to which flowers these exactly are?
These were grown in a garden in Chandigarh, and were from bulbs imported from Holland.
Are these flowers grown commonly in India?
It looks like the ‘Trumpet Daffodil’, Narcissus pseudonarcissus of the family Amaryllidaceae
Here are some useful links:
http://www.americanmeadows.com/history-daffodils-tulips http://www.ox.ac.uk/media/news_stories/2013/130219.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narcissus_pseudonarcissus
Narcissus pseudonarcissus L. ??? : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2)
Location: Godawari Botanical Garden, Nepal
Elevation : 5000 ft.
Date : 8 March 2013
Habit : Cultivated
Yes, appears close to images at Narcissus pseudonarcissus L. as per comparative images at Narcissus
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