Iridaceae Juss.
Acidanthera Hochst. , legitimate, scientific
Hochstetter, C.F.F. (1844), Flora: oder Allgemeine Botanischer Zeitung 27: 25 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Acidanthera bicolor Hochst.
Black, J.M. (1929), Additions and Corrections. Flora of South Australia 4: 697 [secondary reference]
Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 205 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "From Greek akis, point; anthera, anther; alluding to the slender anthers"
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 447 [secondary reference]
Cooke, D.A. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1986), Iridaceae. Flora of Australia 46: 47 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Gladiolus L. legitimate
Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 14 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Gladiolus L. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Gladiolus L. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Gladiolus L. legitimate