Narcissus moschatus

Narcissus moschatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamilia: Amaryllidoideae
Tribus: Narcisseae
Genus: Narcissus
Subgenus: N. subg. Narcissus
Sectio: N. sect. Pseudonarcissi
Species: Narcissus moschatus

Name

Narcissus moschatus L., Sp. Pl. ed. 2: 415 (1762).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Ajax moschatus (L.) Haw., Suppl. Pl. Succ.: 118 (1819).
  • Moskerion moschatum (L.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 4: 21 (1838).
  • Narcissus pseudonarcissus subsp. moschatus (L.) Baker, Handb. Amaryll. 4 (1888).
  • Narcissus pseudonarcissus var. moschatus (L.) Baker, Gard. Chron. 1869: 529 (1869).
• Heterotypic
  • Ajax albicans Haw., Monogr. Narciss.: 2 (1831).
  • Ajax albus Haw., Suppl. Pl. Succ.: 117 (1819).
  • Ajax albus var. albens Haw., Suppl. Pl. Succ.: 117 (1819).
  • Ajax cernuus Haw., Philos. Mag. Ann. Chem. 8: 131 (1830).
  • Ajax longiflorus Salisb., Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 349 (1812).
  • Ajax moschatus var. albicans (Haw.) Herb., Amaryllidaceae: 304 (1837).
  • Ajax moschatus var. candidissimus (Desf. ex Redouté) Herb., Amaryllidaceae: 304 (1837).
  • Ajax moschatus var. cernuus (Haw.) Herb., Amaryllidaceae: 304 (1837).
  • Ajax moschatus var. tortuosus (Haw.) Herb., Amaryllidaceae: 304 (1837).
  • Ajax patulus Salisb., Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 348 (1812).
  • Ajax tortuosus (Haw.) Haw., Philos. Mag. Ann. Chem. 8: 131 (1830).
  • Hermione candida M.Roem., Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 4: 216 (1847).
  • Narcissus albescens Pugsley, J. Roy. Hort. Soc. 58: 82 (1933).
  • Narcissus albidus Heynh., Nom. Bot. Hort.: 539 (1841), nom. illeg.
  • Narcissus alpestris Pugsley, J. Roy. Hort. Soc. 58: 79 (1933).
  • Narcissus candidissimus Desf. ex Redouté, Liliac. 4: t. 188 (1807).
  • Narcissus cernuus Roth, Catal. Bot. 1: 43 (1797), nom. illeg.
  • Narcissus moschatus var. candidissimus (Desf. ex Redouté) DC. in Lam. & DC., Fl. Franç., ed. 3, 6: 320 (1815).
  • Narcissus tortuosus Haw., Misc. Nat.: 179 (1803).
  • Oileus albus (Haw.) Haw., Monogr. Narcissin. 4 (1831).

Hybrids

N. × boutignyanus – N. × dichromus – N. × poculiformis

Note:

Accepted at specific rank by Royal Horticultural Society (2008), Flora Iberica (ined.) and Govaerts et al., (2018).

This name is not accepted by:

• Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (eds.) 1980. Flora Europaea. Volume 5: Alismataceae to Orchidaceae (Monocotyledones). xxxvi + 452 pp., Cambridge University Press, Cambridge / London / New Rochelle / Melbourne / Sydney, ISBN 0-521-20108-X. Internet Archive, Lending Library Reference page.  [as Narcissus pseudonarcissus subsp. moschatus]
• Blanchard, J.W. (1990). Narcissus a Guide to Wild Daffodils: 1–203. Alpine Garden Society, Woking. [as Narcissus alpestris]
• Zonneveld, B.J.M. 2008. The systematic value of nuclear DNA content for all species of Narcissus L. (Amaryllidaceae). Plant Systematics and Evolution 275(1–2): 109–132. DOI: 10.1007/s00606-008-0015-1 PDF Reference page.  [as Narcissus pseudonarcissus subsp. moschatus]

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Narcissus moschatus Continental: Europe Regional: Southwestern Europe France, Spain. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1762. Species Plantarum, ed. 2, Tomus I: 415. Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1888. Handbook of the Amaryllideae, including the Alstroemerieae and Agaveae. XII+216 pp. George Bell & Sons, London. BHL Reference page.  (!4)
• Castroviejo, S. et al. (eds.) 2014. Narcissus moschatus in Flora Ibérica. Plantas vasculares de la Península Ibérica, e Islas Baleares. Published online. Accessed: 2014 Jun 02. Reference page.  (draft)

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Narcissus moschatus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Aug. 05. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Narcissus moschatus. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 05 2018.
• Royal Horticultural Society 2008: Botanical names in the genus Narcissus.

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