Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 308 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not designated).

Linnaeus, C. (1754), Genera Plantarum Edn. 5: 146 [secondary reference]

Hitchcock, A.S. in Ramsbottom, J., Wilmott, A.J., Wakefield, E.M. & Sprague, T.A. (ed.) (August 1929), The application of Linnean generic names to be determined by means of specified Standard-species. Nomenclature: Proposals by British Botanists: 146 [secondary reference]

• Type: Scilla bifolia L.

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 85 [secondary reference]

Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 1211 [secondary reference]

George, A.S. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1987), Scilla. Flora of Australia 45: 353 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: SA (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (doubtfully naturalised)

Morris, D.I. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994), Liliaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B: 391 [secondary reference]

Speta, F. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1998), Hyacinthaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 3: 283-284, Figs. 83D-H, 85F,G [secondary reference]

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 781 [secondary reference]

Martinez-Azorin, M. & Crespo, M.B. (2016), (2483) Proposal to conserve the name Scilla (Hyacinthaceae) with a conserved type. Taxon 65(6): 1427 [secondary reference]

• Type: "S. bifolia L., typ. cons. prop."

• Text: "nom. cons. prop."

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