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Narcissus blanchardii

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Clade
  
Monocots

Family
  
Amaryllidaceae

Rank
  
Species

Clade
  
Angiosperms

Order
  
Asparagales

Subfamily
  
Amaryllidoideae

Narcissus blanchardii

Similar
  
Narcissus munozii‑garmendiae, Narcissus pallidulus, Narcissus cuatrecasasii

Narcissus blanchardii is a species of the genus Narcissus (Daffodils) in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is classified in Section Jonquilla.

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Taxonomy

Established as a separate species by Zonneveld in 2008, based on Narcissus fernandesii var. major A.Fern., but with rather a complicated taxonomic history. However The Plant List prefers Narcissus flavus as the accepted name. Akers suggests this is because Flora Iberica gives the latter term precedence (1816). Zonneveld himself, takes issue with this maintaining N. blanchardii as the correct name.

Distribution

South central Portugal to central and south west Spain.

References

Narcissus blanchardii Wikipedia