Narcissus calcicola is a species of narcissus (daffodils) in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is classified in Section Apodanthi. It is endemic to Portugal.[1]

Narcissus calcicola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Genus: Narcissus
Species:
N. calcicola
Binomial name
Narcissus calcicola
Mendonça[2][3]
Distribution range in the Iberian Peninsula

Description

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Narcissus calcicola is a bulbous plant.[4]

Distribution and Habitat

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Narcissus calcicola is endemic to Portugal and is found primarily in crevices of limestone outcrops and less frequently in rocky clearings, on the edge of holm oak groves or even under forest cover.[5] Its range includes Serra de Sicó, Serras de Aire e Candeeiros, Serra de Montejunto, Serra da Arrábida and the Algarvian Barrocal.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Moreno Saiz, J.C.; Caldas, F.B. (2011). "Narcissus calcicola". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T161973A5522220. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T161973A5522220.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ The Plant List
  3. ^ Bol. Soc. Brot. II, 6: 318 1930
  4. ^ a b "Narcissus calcicola Mendonça". listavermelha-flora.pt. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  5. ^ "Narcissus calcicola". Flora-on. Retrieved 26 December 2020.