Taxon: Narcissus tazetta L. subsp. tazetta var. chinensis Roem.

 
Genus: Narcissus
Subgenus: Hermione
Section: Hermione
Subsection: Hermione
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Tribe: Narcisseae
Nomen number: 423672
Place of publication: Fam. nat. syn. monogr. 4:223. 1847
Link to protologue:
Typification:
Name Verified on: 22-may-2002 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 31-oct-2007
Species priority site is:
Accessions: 0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Common names:

  • French daffodil  (Source: F Korea) - English
  • polyanthus narcissus  (Source: F Korea) - English
  • suisen  (Source: F JapanOhwi) - Japanese Rōmaji
  • shui xian  (Source: F ChinaEng) - Transcribed Chinese

Economic Importance:

  • Medicines: folklore (fide Chin Herbs)

Distributional Range:

    Native

    Asia-Temperate
    • CHINA: China [Fujian (s.e.), Zhejiang (e.)]


References:

  1. Lee, Y. N. Flora of Korea. (F Korea)
  2. Ohwi, J. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.). (F JapanOhwi)
  3. Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. Flora of China (English edition). 1994- (F ChinaEng)

Check other web resources for Narcissus tazetta L. subsp. tazetta var. chinensis Roem. :

  • Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Databas of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://germoplasma.iniaf.gob.bo/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=423672. Accessed 24 mayo 2026.