Linnaeus, C. (October 1771), Mantissa Plantarum Altera [2]: 148, 223 [tax. nov.]

Rahn, K. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1998), Alliaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 3: 75 [secondary reference]

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 879 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: SA (naturalised)

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