Endlicher, S.F.L. (December 1836), Genera Plantarum Secundum Ordines Naturales Disposita 2: 151 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Herba a cl. Alan Cunningham in campis aridis prope montes caeruleos Novae Hollandiae anno 1818 detecta;"

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 118 [secondary reference]

Sulman, F. (1913), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales 1: 183, 197 [secondary reference]

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 437 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 24 [secondary reference]

Telford, I.R.H. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1987), Alania. Flora of Australia 45: 279 [secondary reference]

Clifford, H.T., Conran, J.G. & Thongpukdee, A. (1992), Australian Lilies: Native and Naturalised species. Australian Plants 16(132): 279 [secondary reference]

McCune, S. & Hardin, D.W. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Anthericaceae - except Dichopogon & Arthropodium. Flora of New South Wales 4: 97 [secondary reference]

Conran, J.G. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1998), Boryaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 3: 153-154 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Allania Meisn. orth. var.

• APC Dist.: NSW

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 24 [secondary reference]

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