DAVID J. SCOTT CO., CORFU, N. Y. 
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N arcissi—Daffodils—-J onquils 
CLASSIFICATION 
For the information of those interested, we give the following simple 
explanation of the classification of the better known groups of Daffodils. 
Division I. Trumpet Daffodils. Distinguishing character—Trumpet as 
as long or longer than the perianth segments.* 
Division 2. Incomparabilis. Distinguishing character—Cup or crown not 
less than one-third, but less than equal to the length of the perianth 
segments. 
Division 3. Barrii. Distinguishing character—Cup or crown less than 
one-third the length of the perianth segments. 
Division 4. Leedsii. Distinguishing character—Perianth white and cup 
or crown white, cream, or pale citron, sometimes tinged with pink or 
apricot. Cup or crown less than equal to the perianth segments. 
Division 5. Triandrus Hybrids. All varieties obviously containing N. 
triandrus blood. 
Division 6. Cyclamineus Hybrids. 
Division 7. Jonquilla Hybrids. All varieties of N. Jonquilla parentage. 
Division 8. Tazetta and Tazetta Hybrids. Including Polyanthus or 
Bunch-flowered Narcissi, Poetaz Narcissi and Tazetta Hybrids. 
Division 9. Poeticus Varieties. 
Division 10. Double Varieties. 
Division 11. Various Species and Hybrids which cannot be classed under 
any of the foregoing divisions. 
*As these perianth segments resemble the petals in regularly formed 
flowers, in our descriptions of varieties, we refer to them as the perianth 
petals. 
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