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The International Daffodil Register and Classified List (2008)

Compiled by Sally Kington, Former International Daffodil Registrar

Introduction

The introduction to The International Daffodil Register and Classified List (2008) is available as an Adobe Acrobat pdf document (75KB).

Click here to download the introduction to The International Daffodil Register and Classified List (2008) containing sections on:

Daffodil classification
Cultivar registration
Scope of the Register
Interpreting the Register
Chromosome counts
Amending the Register
Acknowledgements

Click on the links below to download other documents attached to the International Daffodil Register and Classified List (2008), comprising of:

First flowering dates (45KB PDF document)
Illustrations and glossary of descriptive terms (225KB PDF document)
Abbreviations (43KB PDF document)
Horticultural classification (213KB PDF document)
Botanical classification (42KB PDF document)
Botanical names in the genus Narcissus(153KB PDF document)
Early divisions and groups (111KB PDF document)
Segregate genera (13KB PDF document)

 

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Database

You can use this database to search The International Daffodil Register and Classified List (1998).

The database includes daffodils with cultivar names (e.g. 'King Alfred'), cultivar group names (e.g. Nylon Group), or popular names (e.g."Angel's Tears")

Click here to search the Daffodil Database

Apologies, the daffodil registration database will not now be updated on this website until early in 2008. It is still searchable, but no new entries or changes will be made. Please contact the Registrar for all up to date information.

There is a separate list of daffodils with botanical names (example: N. jonquilla)
Botanical names in the genus Narcissus (153KB PDF document)

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Originators and registrants

This section includes a list of hybridizers, introducers and registrants appearing in The International Daffodil Register and Classified List (2008)

List of originators and registrants

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How to register daffodils

There is no charge for registering daffodils. Application forms may be obtained from the national daffodil registrars or downloaded from this website.

To download an Adobe Acrobat copy of the application form to register a daffodil cultivar name click here (197KB)

The application form includes notes that include registrars' addresses and guidance on completing and returning the form.

Further information

For further information about The International Daffodil Register and Classified List (2008) contact:

Sharon McDonald
International Daffodil Registrar
RHS Garden Wisley
Woking
Surrey GU23 6QB
UK

Telephone (+44) (0)1483 212403
Fax  (+44) (0)1483 211750
E-mail sharonmcdonald@rhs.org.uk

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The International Daffodil Register and Classified List (2008)

Price: £40

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Annual lists of new registrations (also of other additions and modifications made to the Register)

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Daffodils to Show and Grow (2005)

Price: USD$8
A selection from The International Daffodil Register and Classified List (2008), of the names, classifications and originators of current cultivars

DaffSeek: Daffodil Photo Database - an online searchable database of images from the American Daffodil Society.

From:
American Daffodil Society - Executive Director, Jaydee Atkins Ager
PO Box 522
Hawkinsville
GA 31036-0522
USA

Telephone (+00 1) (478) 783 2153
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