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Narcissus papyraceus

Member of daffodils (genus Narcissus)
amaryllis family (family Amaryllidaceae)
monocots (class Liliopsida)
white in flowering plants


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Toxicity:
in general for narcissus (Narcissus spp.):

1 – Skin contact with these plants can cause symptoms ranging from redness, itching, and rash to painful blisters like skin burns.
3 – Ingestion of these plants is expected to cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and other symptoms that may cause illness but is not life-threatening.
bulb of daffodil (Narcissus spp.):
1 – Skin contact with these plants can cause symptoms ranging from redness, itching, and rash to painful blisters like skin burns.
3 – Ingestion of these plants is expected to cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and other symptoms that may cause illness but is not life-threatening.


Chris’s observations: none

Taxon info: iNaturalistCalfloraCalPhotosJepson eFloraFNA

Bay Area species: iNaturalistCalflora