Narcissus assoanus, the rush-leaf jonquil, is a perennial bulbous plant of the daffodil genus, native to Spain and France and now naturalized in Turkey. It grows to about 15 centimetres in height and bears yellow flowers with a slightly lemony fragrance. The name is credited to Dufour ex Schultes and Schultes filius, and the plant has been known under several synonyms, among them Narcissus requienii, Narcissus juncifolius var. assoanus and Queltia assoana. Recognised subspecies include Narcissus assoanus subsp. assoanus, subsp. praelongus and subsp. baeticus.
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is a perennial bulbous plant native to Spain and France
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