Hoop Petticoat Daffodil
Narcissus obesus Salisb.
Narcissus obesus, known as Hoop Petticoat Daffodil, is a species in the genus Narcissus of the Amaryllidaceae family. It belongs to Section Bulbocodium and is native to Spain, Portugal, and Morocco. The species was first described in 1796 by Salisb.
Description
Narcissus obesus is a daffodil species in the Amaryllidaceae family. It is part of the Bulbocodium section within the Narcissus genus. The plant is native to the Iberian Peninsula and northern Africa, particularly in Spain, Portugal, and Morocco. It has a global distribution beyond its native range. The species was formally published in 1796 by the botanist Salisb. Commonly known as the Hoop Petticoat Daffodil, it is recognized for its distinct floral structure typical of the Narcissus genus.
Other common names
Hoop Petticoat Daffodil
Distribution
Global · Portugal · Spain
Synonyms
Corbularia obesaNarcissus bulbocodium subsp. obesusNarcissus bulbocodium var. obesusCorbularia obesa var. minorCorbularia bulbocodium var. obesa
