Asparagaceae Juss.
Ornithogalum L.
, legitimate, scientific
[Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1]:
306
[tax. nov.]
[Linnaeus, C. (1754), Genera Plantarum Edn. 5]:
145
[secondary reference]
[Labillardière, J.J.H. de (1805), Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen 1(11)]:
83
[secondary reference]
[Britton, N.L. & Brown, A. (7 June 1913), An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British possessions Edn. 2, 1]:
509
[secondary reference]
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Type:
Ornithogalum arabicum L.
[Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1]:
198
[secondary reference]
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Etymology:
Greek ornithos, a bird, and gala, milk; application of the ancient Greek name unknown"
[Obermeyer, A.A. (1978), Ornithogalum: A revision of the southern African species. Bothalia 12]:
323-376
[secondary reference]
[Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants]:
1211
[secondary reference]
[Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales]:
25
[secondary reference]
[Hewson, H.J. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1987), Ornithogalum. Flora of Australia 45]:
350
APC
[secondary reference]
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APC Dist.:
WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)
[Macfarlane, T.D. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Hyacinthaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2]:
781
[secondary reference]
[Godden, D.C. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Hyacinthaceae. Flora of New South Wales 4]:
98
[secondary reference]
[Conran, J.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Liliaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2]:
671
[secondary reference]
[Speta, F. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1998), Hyacinthaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 3]:
276
[secondary reference]
[Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Flora of the South West 1]:
314
[secondary reference]
[Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3]:
610
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Albuca L.
legitimate