Planchon, J.E. (1848), Sur la famille des Droséracées. Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique ser. 3, 9: 286 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "in colonia fluminis Cygnorum, Drummond in herb. Hook."

Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 459 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Drosera paleacea DC. legitimate

Marchant, N.G. & George, A.S. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1982), Drosera. Flora of Australia 8: 57 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Drosera paleacea DC. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Drosera paleacea DC. legitimate

Lowrie, A. (2014), Appendix. Carnivorous Plants of Australia Magnum Opus 3: 1279 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA

• Etymology: "The epithet, minutiflora, is derived from the Latin minutus (very small) and floris (flower), in reference to the small flowers of this species."

Percy-Bower, J.M. & Parker, C.M. (28 March 2019), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2018. Nuytsia 30: 3 [secondary reference]

• Text: "New record for WA. See Lowrie (2014). [Lowrie, A. (2014), Appendix. Carnivorous Plants of Australia Magnum Opus 3: 1279 .]"

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