Θεόφραστος, Περὶ φυτῶν 4.16.6 (βλ. Πλίνιος ο πρεσβύτερος, Φυσική Ιστορία 17.240 για παρόμοια θέματα), as cited by Waldemar Heckel, Who's Who in the Age of Alexander the Great (Blackwell, 2006), σελ. 289 online.
Gillian Clark, Iamblichus: On the Pythagorean Life (Liverpool University Press, 1989), σελ. 64, σημ. 145 online.
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Discussed in the course of Cato the Elder’s effusions on the virtues of cabbage, On Agriculture 157, Bill Thayer’s edition at LacusCurtiusonline.