Question: are narcissus and daffodils the same flower?
Answer: Answer: All daffodils are members of the genus Narcissus. ... In other words, daffodil is the official common name for ANY of the plants that fall into the genus Narcissus. So, if the plant is considered a Narcissus, it also is considered a daffodil as well. Several dozen species of daffodils are in the genus Narcissus.