Synonymy
Gladiolus kotschyanus Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient. 13: 15. 1854
- ≡Gladiolus imbricatus var. kotschyanus (Boiss.) Boiss., Fl. Orient. 5: 141. 1882
- =Gladiolus alpigenus K. Koch in Linnaea 21: 635. 1848
- =Gladiolus subbiflorus Boiss. ex Tchich., Asie Min., Bot. 2: 519. 1860
- =Gladiolus imbricatus var. hygrophilus Boiss. & A. Huet ex Baker in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 171. 1877
- =Gladiolus kotschyanus subsp. distichus Gabrieljan in Bocconea 13: 451. 2001