If one did not begin saying Kaddish after the burial, for how long is Kaddish to be recited?

If one did not begin saying Kaddish after the burial, for how long is Kaddish to be recited?[1]

It is only recited until 11 months from the day of death, even if he only began saying Kaddish on the last day of the 11th month.

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[1] See Taz 568:4; Shach 402 in Nekudos Hakesef; P”M 132 A”A 2; M”A 132:2 in name of Ran; Beir Heiytiv 132:2; Rav Akiva Eiger 376 and Beis Lechem Yehuda 376; Gesher Hachaim 30:9-5; Sefer Haminhagim p. 180 [English]; See Pnei Baruch 34:4-5

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