Albuca major Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 1: 438. 1762, nom. illeg.

"Habitat ad Cap. b. Spei." RCN: 2408.

Replaced synonym: Ornithogalum canadense L. (1753) .

Lectotype ( Müller-Doblies in Jarvis & al., Regnum Veg. 127: 16. 1993): Herb. Linn. No. 140.5 (S) .

Generitype of Albuca Linnaeus (vide Phillips, Gen. S. African Fl. Pl., ed. 2: 188. 1951).

Current name: Albuca canadensis (L.) F.M. Leight. ( Liliaceae / Hyacinthaceae).

Note: A superfluous name for Ornithogalum canadense L. (1753) .