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Liriope (nymph) In Greek mythology, Liriope () or Leiriope () is a Boeotian naiad of Thespiae, who was probably the daughter of one of the Boeotian or Phocian river gods. Liriope was raped by the river-god Cephissus, who was himself the son of Pontus and Thala ...
, the mother of Narcissus by the river-god Cephissus, according to
Ovid Pūblius Ovidius Nāsō (; 20 March 43 BC – 17/18 AD), known in English as Ovid ( ), was a Roman poet who lived during the reign of Augustus. He was a contemporary of the older Virgil and Horace, with whom he is often ranked as one of the th ...
's ''Metamorphoses''. * ''Liriope'' (plant), a genus of plants in the lily family, named for the nymph * ''Liriope'' (cnidarian), a genus of hydrozoans in the family Geryoniidae * 414 Liriope, a main belt asteroid, also named for the nymph {{disambig, genus