Ixia bulbocodium (Linnaeus) Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 1: 51. 1762.
"Habitat in alpibus Italicis." RCN: 286.
Basionym: Crocus bulbocodium L. (1753) .
Lectotype (Labani & El-Gadi in Jafri & El-Gadi, Fl. Libya 81: 17. 1980): Herb. Linn. No. 58.4 (LINN) .
Current name: Romulea bulbocodium (L.) Sebast. & Mauri ( Iridaceae).