Goldblatt, P. & Manning, J.C. 2020. Iridaceae of southern Africa. Strelitzia 42. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
Aristea spiralis (L.f.) Ker Gawl.
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Common names: star-eyed aristea, pale capeblue (Eng.)
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Thereianthus bulbiferus Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
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Common names: bulb-bearing summer pipes (Eng.); somerpypie (Afr.)
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Lapeirousia jacquinii N.E.Br.
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Common names: harlequin cabong, purple cabong, Jacquin's lapeirousia, purple corn-lily, wild violet (Eng.); kabong, paletblaar, rukkeperdjie (Afr.)
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Gladiolus permeabilis D.Delaroche
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Common names: partridge pypie, small afrikander (Eng.); patrysuintjie, kleinafrikaner, koningaandblom, lituin (Afr.); khahla-e-nyenyane (Sesotho); sidvwana (siSwati)
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Babiana noctiflora J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
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Common names: night-scented baboon flower, night bobbejaantjie (Eng.); aandbobbejaantjie (Afr.)
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Gladiolus venustus G.J.Lewis
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Common names: bright bonnet, purple kalkoentjie (Eng.); kalkoentjie, perskalkoentjie, haasblom, perdelelie, bontpatryspypie (Afr.)
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