Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Ornithogalum
Asparagaceae Juss.
Ornithogalum L. , legitimate, scientific
Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 306 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not designated).
Linnaeus, C. (1754), Genera Plantarum Edn. 5: 145 [secondary reference]
  • Type: (not designated).
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 BHL [secondary reference]
  • Type: Ornithogalum arabicum L.
Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 198 [secondary reference]
  • 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]
  • 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