| Author | L. | |
| Distribution | Several northern Piedmont records, plus Alleghany and Craven counties. Specimens from Gaston, Jackson, and Robeson counties appear to be N. tazetta.
Native of Europe; in N.A. Newf. to B.C. south to GA, AR, and OR. | |
| Abundance | Apparently rare. | |
| Habitat | Roadsides, persisting and locally escaped in yards, fields. | |
| Phenology | Flowering and fruiting March-May. | |
| Identification | Poet's Narcissus is distinctive in its solitary, bright white flowers with a short yellow-orange corona forming a mouth. N. tazetta is similar but has multiple flowers per stem. | |
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| State Rank | SE | |
| Global Rank | GNR | |
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