Narcissus tazetta subsp. chinensis
Chinese Sacred Lily
Also known as: Narcissus tazetta var. chinensis M.Roem. +3 more
- Narcissus tazetta var. chinensis M.Roem.
- Narcissus tazetta var. pancratiformis Makino
- Narcissus tazetta var. pleniflorus Traub
- Narcissus tazetta var. suisen Siebold
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Amaryllidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Narcissus tazetta subsp. chinensis (commonly known as Chinese sacred lily) is a bulbous plant within the Amaryllidaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Narcissus tazetta, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China Southeast, Japan
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Korea
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