Voigt, F.S. (1850), Geschichte des Pflanzenreichs 2: 440 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Agapanthus L'Hér., nom. cons.

Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 1210 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Liliaceae Juss. nom. cons.

Kubitzki, K. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1998), Agapanthaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 3: 58-60, Fig. 23 [secondary reference]

Chase, M.W., Soltis, D.E., Soltis, P.S., Rudall, P.J., Fay, M.F., Hahn, W.H., Sullivan, S., Joseph, J., Molvray, M., Kores, P.J., Givnish, T.J., Sytsma, J.J. & Pires, J.C. in Wilson, K.L. & Morrison, D.A. (ed.) (2000), Higher-level systematics of the monocotyledons: An assessment of current knowledge and a new classification. Monocots: Systematics and Evolution: 15 [secondary reference]

Thorne, R.F. & Reveal, J.L. (2007), An Updated Classification of the Class Magnoliopsida ("Angiospermae"). Botanical Review 73(2): 80 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Alliaceae Borkh. nom. cons.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (naturalised), Vic (naturalised)

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 932 [secondary reference]

The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2009), An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 161(2): 109 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Amaryllidaceae J.St.-Hil. nom. cons.

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