Amaryllidaceae
Winter daffodil
Sternbergia lutea
- Family
- Amaryllidaceae
- Genus
- Sternbergia
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Common names
By language (14)
- Arabic
- ذربوب أصفر
- arz
- ستيرنبيرجيا لوتيا
- Azerbaijani
- Sarı şternbergiya
- Catalan
- Narcís de tardor
- Chinese
- 黄韭兰
- Croatian
- Žuta lužarka
- Czech
- Lužanka žlutá
- English
- Winter daffodil
- German
- Herbst-Goldbecher
- Greek
- Στερνμπέργκια η κίτρινη
- Hungarian
- Őszi vetővirág
- Japanese
- キバナタマスダレ
- Persian
- جام زرین پائیزه
- Russian
- Штернбергия жёлтая
Synonyms
- Amaryllis lutea L.
- Oporanthus luteus (L.) Herb.
- Oporanthus siculus (Tineo ex Guss.) Parl.
- Sternbergia aurantiaca Dinsm.
- Sternbergia greuteriana Kamari & R.Artelari
- Sternbergia lutea subsp. greuteriana (Kamari & R.Artelari) Strid
- Sternbergia lutea subsp. sicula (Tineo ex Guss.) D.A.Webb
- Sternbergia sicula Tineo ex Guss.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.