Goldblatt, P. (1971), Journal of South African Botany 37: 442 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Gladiolus laxus Thunb. legitimate

Anonymous (1981), Annual Report for 1980/81. Annual Report of the Botany Branch and the Queensland Herbarium: 29 [secondary reference]

Cooke, D.A. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1986), Iridaceae. Flora of Australia 46: 59, Map 78 [secondary reference]

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Iridaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 57 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Gladiolus laxus Thunb. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Lapeirousia laxa (Thunb.) N.E.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Anomatheca cruenta Lindl. legitimate

James, T.A. & Brown, E.A. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Iridaceae. Flora of New South Wales 4: 129 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Lapeirousia laxa (Thunb.) N.E.Br. legitimate

Conn, B.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Iridaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 712 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Gladiolus laxus Thunb. legitimate common name: Freesia [n/a]

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 519 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Gladiolus laxus Thunb. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Lapeirousia laxa (Thunb.) N.E.Br. legitimate

Jessup, L.W. (2005), Flora of South-eastern Queensland Volume 3 Changes to names or status of taxa: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Freesia laxa (Thunb.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Freesia laxa (Thunb.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning legitimate

Manning, J.C. & Goldblatt, P. (2010), Botany and horticulture of the genus Freesia (Iridaceae). Strelitzia 27: 29 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Freesia laxa (Thunb.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning legitimate

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