Bailey, F.M. (February 1893), Contributions to the Queensland flora. Botany Bulletin. Department of Agriculture, Queensland 7: 61 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Fraser Island, Hon. Miss S. Lovell ..."

• Etymology: "After the discoverer, the Hon. Miss Lovell. ... a resident on the island who takes a deep interest in botany."

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 174, Fig. 144 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1926), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 701 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Drosera spatulata Labill. legitimate

Erickson, R. (1968), Plants of Prey in Australia: 20 [secondary reference]

Marchant, N.G. & George, A.S. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1982), Drosera. Flora of Australia 8: 19 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Drosera spatulata Labill. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Drosera spatulata Labill. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Drosera spatulata Labill. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Drosera lovellae F.M.Bailey orth. var.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Drosera spatulata Labill. legitimate

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