Planchon, J.E. (1848), Sur la famille des Droséracées. Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique ser. 3, 9: 288 [tax. nov.]

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

Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 460 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 7 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 13 [secondary reference]

Erickson, R. (1968), Plants of Prey in Australia: 25 [secondary reference]

Marchant, N.G. & George, A.S. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1982), Drosera. Flora of Australia 8: 60, 62, Map 63 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 81 [secondary reference]

Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 230 [secondary reference]

common name: Shaggy Sundew [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Drosera scorpioides Planch. var. scorpioides legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA

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