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Narcissus tazetta L.

Narcissus, cream narcissus

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Narcissus tazetta (narcissus, cream narcissus)

3/14/2012 · Susan and Raimond’s, Phoenix, Mary­land · ≈ 9 × 7″ (22 × 17 cm)

Narcissus tazetta (narcissus, cream narcissus)

3/14/2012 · Susan and Raimond’s, Phoenix, Mary­land

KingdomPlantaePlants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin)
SubkingdomTracheobiontaVascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
DivisionMagnoliophytaFlowering plants, also known as angiosperms
ClassLiliopsidaMonocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family
SubclassLiliidaeIncludes lilies, orchids, and many others
OrderAsparagalesA diverse group that includes asparagus
FamilyAmaryllidaceaeAmaryllis family—plants that grow from bulbs. Includes onions and many others
GenusNarcissusNamed after the handsome son of the river god Cephissus and the nymph Liriope, who was so entranced by his own beauty that he spurned all others
SpeciestazettaApparently an Italian vernacular name from tazza, “a small cup,” referring to the form of the corona, which is a petal-like or crown-like structure between the petals and stamens in some flowers

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Narcissus tazetta description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.

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