Drosera cistiflora Linnaeus, Plantae Rariores Africanae: 9. 1760.

["Habitat in Aethiopia."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 1: 403 (1762). RCN: 2231.

Lectotype (Obermeyer in Codd & al., Fl. Southern Africa 13: 196. 1970): Herb. Linn. No. 398.6 (LINN) .

Current name: Drosera cistiflora L. ( Droseraceae).