Endemic to Morocco and Algeria
Synonyms: Ornithogalum amoenum Batt., Albuca amoena (Batt.) J.C. Manning & Goldblatt
Battandiera is a phylogenetically monophyletic group of subfamily Ornithogaloideae (Martínez-Azorín et al., 2011). Battandiera amoena is a poisonous plant.