Candolle, A.P. de in Candolle, A.P. de (ed.) (1824), Droseraceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 1: 317 [tax. nov.]

Lehmann, J.G.C. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1845), Droseraceae. Plantae Preissianae 1(2): 249 [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 454, 456 [secondary reference]

Marchant, N.G. & George, A.S. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1982), Drosera. Flora of Australia 8: 54 [secondary reference]

• Type: Drosera pygmaea DC.

taxonomic synonym: Drosera sect. Bryastrum Planch. legitimate

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