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Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part G), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 529-556 : 542

Gladiolus plicatus (Linnaeus) Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 1: 53. 1762.

“Habitat in Aethiopia.” RCN: 301.

Basionym: Ixia plicata L. (1756).

Lectotype (Lewis in J. S. African Bot., Suppl. 3: 11. 1959): Herb. Linn. No. 59.6, left specimen (LINN).

Current name: Babiana villosula (J.G. Gmel.) Ker ex Steud. (Iridaceae).