NARCISSUS poeticus spatha uniflora, nectario rotato brevissimo scarioso crenulato. Linn. Syst. Vegetab. ed. 14. Murr. p. 317. Sp. Pl. ed. 3. p. 414.
NARCISSUS uniflorus, foliis ensiformibus, scypho brevissimo. Hall. Hist. n. 1250.
NARCISSUS albus circulo purpureo. Bauh. Pin. p. 48. Magnol. Bot. Monsp. p. 181.
NARCISSUS poeticus medio purpureus. Lob.
NARCISSUS medio purpureus. Dod. Pempt. p. 223. f. 1.
NARCISSUS medio purpureus præcox. Timely purple ringed Daffodil. Ger. Herb. p. 108. f. 2. also præcocior, fig. 3. and præcocissimus, fig. 4.
NARCISSUS medio purpureus præcox. The early purple ringed Daffodil. Park. Parad. p. 76. t. 75. f. 3.
NARCISSUS latifol. classis altera, lin. 7. alterum vero, &c. Clus. Hist. Pl. rar. lib. 2. p. 156.
Under the name of poeticus three different species of Narcissus appearing perfectly distinct (though similar in many respects) and regarded as such by the old Botanists, have been confounded by the moderns, viz.