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Narcissus poeticus L.

pheasant’s-eye daffodil (Amaryllidaceae)

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Narcissus poeticus is a southern European species with a very short corona; it differs from Narcissus radiiflorus in that only 3 stamens are fully exserted.

Tuscany, Italy; 2005-05-22

 pheasant’s-eye daffodil / Narcissus poeticus: _Narcissus poeticus_ is a southern European species with a very short corona; it differs from _Narcissus radiiflorus_ in that only 3 stamens are fully exserted.

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