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Narcissus nivalis

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Clade
  
Monocots

Family
  
Amaryllidaceae

Rank
  
Species

Clade
  
Angiosperms

Order
  
Asparagales

Subfamily
  
Amaryllidoideae

Similar
  
Narcissus obesus, Narcissus hedraeanthus, Narcissus munozii‑garmendiae, Narcissus pallidulus, Narcissus cuatrecasasii

Narcissus nivalis is a species of the genus Narcissus (Daffodils) in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is classified in Section Bulbocodium. It is native to Morocco in North Africa.

Taxonomy

Narcissus nivalis was described by the Spanish physician, naturalist and politician Mariano de la Paz Graells and published in Memorias, Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas, FĂ­sicas y Naturales de Madrid 2: 473, in 1859. The species name nivalis, means snow.

References

Narcissus nivalis Wikipedia