
Amaryllidaceae FAMILY
Narcissus tazetta
Narcissus tazetta
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Narcissus tazetta is a perennial plant growing from a bulb around 30 - 50mm in diameter; it can grow around 30 - 50cm The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and source of materials..
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeEurope to E. Asia.
HabitatFields, meadows and garigue, especially in damp places, in the Mediterranean[ 89 Title Flowers of the Mediterranean. Publication Author Polunin. O. and Huxley. A. Publisher Hogarth Press Year 1987 ISBN 0-7012-0784-1 Description A very readable pocket flora that is well illustrated. Gives some information on plant uses. ].