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Narcissus rupicola
Leaves two to four, up to 18cm long by 3mm wide, two-keeled, erect, glaucous. Stem round, striate, up to 14cm tall. Little or no pedicel. Flowers solitary, ascending, pale to medium yellow, up to 3cm diameter, tube 2.2cm long, tepals patent, often imbricate, corona conical to almost flat, sometimes recurved at margin, usually lobed. Style and anthers included in tube, spring. Mountains of central Spain and Portugal on acid soil among rocks
Acid soil, between granite rocks. 2000 m. altitude. Parque Natural de Sierra de Gredos
Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/1000 sec.; f/16; ISO Speed Rating: 800. Exposure Bias: 0 EV. Focal Length: 300.0 mm. No Flash fired.
Spotted on May 16, 2015
Submitted on Jun 10, 2015
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