Bunch-Flowered Daffodil
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Bunch-Flowered Daffodil
narcissus tazetta
The Bunch-Flowered Daffodil, Narcissus tazetta, is a charming and highly regarded bulbous perennial, celebrated for its clusters of fragrant flowers that herald the arrival of spring. Native to the Mediterranean region, this species has been cultivated for centuries, prized for its ornamental value and intoxicating scent. Unlike many other daffodils that produce a single flower per stem, N. tazetta stands out with multiple blooms per stalk, creating a more abundant and visually striking display. Its robust nature and adaptability have made it a popular choice in gardens worldwide, symbolizing rebirth and hope.
Hábitat: The Bunch-Flowered Daffodil is naturally found in rocky hillsides, scrublands, and open fields across the Mediterranean basin, thriving in well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade.
Aspecto
This daffodil typically grows 20-45 cm tall, featuring slender, strap-like, grayish-green leaves. The most distinguishing characteristic is its flower display: 3 to 20 small, fragrant flowers are borne in a cluster atop a single sturdy stem. Each flower typically has six white, sometimes yellow, perianth segments (petals) that spread outwards, surrounding a short, cup-shaped corona (central cup) that can range in color from yellow to deep orange. The overall effect is delicate yet impactful due to the profusion of blooms.
ReinoPlantaeFiloTracheophytaClaseLiliopsidaOrdenAsparagalesFamiliaAmaryllidaceaeGéneroNarcissus
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Datos interesantes
Despite their beauty, all parts of the Narcissus tazetta plant are poisonous if ingested, containing alkaloids that can cause severe gastrointestinal distress.
In some cultures, Narcissus tazetta is associated with good fortune and prosperity, especially when it blooms around the Lunar New Year.
Its highly aromatic flowers have made it a valuable source in the perfumery industry, particularly in regions like Grasse, France.
The Bunch-Flowered Daffodil is one of the oldest cultivated daffodil species, with its presence noted in ancient Greek and Roman texts.
Habilidades especiales
Habilidad
Clustering Blooms
Produces multiple flowers on a single stem, maximizing visual impact and fragrance to attract a wider range of pollinators effectively.
Habilidad
Toxic Defense
Contains toxic alkaloids (lycorine) throughout the plant, deterring most herbivores from consuming its leaves or bulbs, ensuring its survival against grazing.
Habilidad
Fragrance Emission
Emits a strong, sweet fragrance, particularly potent in the evening, which serves as a powerful attractant for nocturnal and diurnal pollinators.
Medidas y detalles
- Longitud
- 20-45 cm
- Peso
- 0.01-0.05 kg
- Esperanza de vida
- 5-20 años
Dieta y alimentación
As a plant, Narcissus tazetta produces its own food through photosynthesis, converting sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water into sugars for energy and growth. It absorbs essential nutrients from the soil via its root system.
Alimentos principales
- Sunlight
- Water
- Carbon Dioxide
- Nitrogen (from soil)
- Phosphorus (from soil)
- Potassium (from soil)
Método de búsqueda
- Nutrient Absorption
Conexiones ecológicas
mutualism
Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
Pollination
mutualism
Common Blue Butterfly
Polyommatus icarus
Pollination
eaten by
Garden Snail
Cornu aspersum
Herbivory/Defense
parasite
Narcissus Basal Rot Fungus
Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. narcissi
Pathogen
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Preguntas frecuentes
¿Cómo identificar a Bunch-Flowered Daffodil?
La forma más fácil de identificar a Bunch-Flowered Daffodil es usar la aplicación de identificación de naturaleza Snappit.
¿Cuál es el longitud de Bunch-Flowered Daffodil?
20-45 cm
¿Cuál es el peso de Bunch-Flowered Daffodil?
0.01-0.05 kg
¿Cuál es el esperanza de vida de Bunch-Flowered Daffodil?
5-20 años
¿Qué come Bunch-Flowered Daffodil?
As a plant, Narcissus tazetta produces its own food through photosynthesis, converting sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water into sugars for energy and growth. It absorbs essential nutrients from the soil via its root system.
¿Dónde se encuentra normalmente Bunch-Flowered Daffodil?
The Bunch-Flowered Daffodil is naturally found in rocky hillsides, scrublands, and open fields across the Mediterranean basin, thriving in well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade.
¿Cómo caza Bunch-Flowered Daffodil?
Nutrient Absorption
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