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December 2024

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Drosera L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. 1: 281 (1753)

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000012595.

Literature

Sp. Pl. 1: 281. 1753 [1 May 1753]

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Drosera:

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Drosera andersoniana	W.Fitzg.	J. Bot. 50: 21 1912		wfo-1200105789
Drosera belezeana	E.G.Camus	J. Bot. (Morot) 5(12): 198, fig. 1891		wfo-1000070764
Drosera binata var. binata	Labill.	A Retail List of New Beautiful & Rare Plants offered by William Bull 1878		wfo-1200105746
Drosera binata var. dichotoma	Mazrimas	Carniv. Pl. Newslett. 5(1): 15 1976		wfo-1200105760
Drosera binata var. multifida	Mazrimas	Carniv. Pl. Newslett. 5(1): 15 1976		wfo-1200105761
Drosera bindoon	Lowrie	Carniv. Pl. Austral. 3: 1269 2014		wfo-1000070773
Drosera bockowskii	Scholl	Carniv. Pl. Newslett. 51(3): 130. 2022 [Sep 2022]		wfo-1000041688
Drosera brasiliensis	Mart. ex Eichler	Fl. Bras. (Martius) 14(2): 396 1872		wfo-1200105814
Drosera bulbosa subsp. coronata	R.P.Gibson	Telopea 15: 99 2013		wfo-1200105759
Drosera bulbosa var. bulbosa	Hook.	Das Pflanzenreich Heft 26 1906		wfo-1200105781
Drosera burmanni	Vahl	Symb. Bot. (Vahl) 3: 50 1794	—	wfo-1200105790
Drosera californica var. arenaria	B.Rice	Drosera World Vol. 2. 1034 (2017)		wfo-1200105763
Drosera calycina var. calycina	Planch.	Fl. Austral. 1864		wfo-1200105749
Drosera cistiflora	Thunb.	Drosera 6 (-8) 1797		wfo-1200105810
Drosera communis var. cubensis	M.Gómez	Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 19: 223 (1890)		wfo-1200105778
Drosera cuneifolia	L. ex B.D.Jacks.	Index Linn. Herb. 70 (1912), nomen.		wfo-1200105792
Drosera cuneifolia	Thunb.	Prodr. Pl. Cap. 1: 57 1794		wfo-1200105791
Drosera dilatato-petiolaris	K.Kondo	Boletim da Sociedade Broteriana ser. 2, 57 1984		wfo-0001260066
Drosera eloisiana	T.S.Bailey	Pl. Carnivora 37(1): 45 2015		wfo-1000070802
Drosera emissa	Diels	Das Pflanzenreich Heft 26 1906		wfo-1000070758
Drosera erythrorhiza var. erythrorhiza	Lindl.	Das Pflanzenreich Heft 26 1906		wfo-1200105782
Drosera filiformis f. albiflora	J.Ksepka	Carniv. Pl. Newslett. 51(2): 92 2022		wfo-1200105777
Drosera filiformis f. rubriflora	J.Ksepka	Carniv. Pl. Newslett. 49(2): 84 2020		wfo-1200105765
Drosera filiformis f. virdis	J.Ksepka	Carniv. Pl. Newslett. 49(2): 85 2020		wfo-1200105766
Drosera filiformis var. floridana	B.Rice	Drosera World Vol. 2. 998 2017		wfo-1200105762
Drosera filiformis var. typica	Wynne	Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 71: 171 1944		wfo-1200105779
Drosera hortiorum	T.Krueger & Bourke	Biology (Basel) 12(141): 20, figs. 3-5, 8-9 2023		wfo-1000043459
Drosera incisa	A.Rich.	Hist. Phys. Cuba, Pl. Vasc. : 102 (1841)		wfo-0000945968
Drosera intermedia	Herb.Royle ex Hook.f.	Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 425 1878		wfo-1200105795
Drosera intermedia	Wight & Arn.	Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 34 1834		wfo-1200105796
Drosera longifolia	Drev. & Hayne	Pl. Eur. iii. 42. t. 75		wfo-1200105797
Drosera longifolia	Sm.	Fl. Brit. i. 347		wfo-1200105798
Drosera longifolia var. caulescens	Gray	Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 665 1822		wfo-1200105773
Drosera longifolia var. minor	Hartm.	Handb. Skand. Fl. 130 1820		wfo-1200105774
Drosera lunata	DC.	Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 1824	—	wfo-1200105784
Drosera macrantha var. macrantha	Endl.	Fl. Austral. 1864		wfo-1200105785
Drosera menziesii var. menziesii	DC.	Fl. Austral. 1864		wfo-1200105786
Drosera monticola	(Lowrie & N.G.Marchant) Lowrie	Nuytsia 15(3): 365 2005	—	wfo-1000070820
Drosera nagamotoi	Cheek	Bot. Mag. (Kew Mag.) 10(3): 141 (1993)		wfo-0000946057
Drosera neesii var. neesii	Lehm.	Fl. Austral. 1864		wfo-1200105805
Drosera paleacea var. paleacea	DC.	Das Pflanzenreich Heft 26 1906		wfo-1200105806
Drosera peltata subsp. peltata	Thunb.	J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 1981		wfo-1200105807
Drosera peltata var. genuina	Planch.	Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique ser. 3, 9 1848		wfo-1200105751
Drosera petiolaris var. petiolaris	DC.	Biblioth. Bot. 89: 147 1925		wfo-1200105752
Drosera planchonii	Hook.f.	Bot. Antarct. Voy. III. (Fl. Tasman.). i. 29		wfo-1200105799
Drosera preissii	(Lehm.) B.D.Jacks.	Index Kew. 1(2): 800 1893		wfo-1200105808
Drosera ramentacea	Burch. ex Harv. & Sond.	Fl. Cap. (Harvey) 1: 77 1860		wfo-1200105800
Drosera ramentacea var. burchelliana	Sond.	Fl. Cap. (Harvey) 1: 77 1860		wfo-1200105770
Drosera roraimae	Klotzsch	Reis. Br.-Guiana [Ri. Schomburgk] 3: 1090, nomen 1849		wfo-1200105801
Drosera roridula	Thunb.	Drosera : 7 (1797)		wfo-0000946152
Drosera rotundifolia	Lour.	Fl. Cochinch. 1: 233 1790		wfo-1200105802
Drosera rotundifolia f. pygmaea	Popov	Konspekt Fl. Pober. Baikal 213 1966		wfo-1200105758
Drosera rotundifolia subsp. bracteata	J.Kern & Stern	Nova Guinea n.s., 6: 279 1955		wfo-1200105768
Drosera rotundifolia var. caulescens	Gray	Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 665 1822		wfo-1200105772
Drosera rotundifolia var. perennis	Gray	Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 665 1822		wfo-1200105771
Drosera rupripetala	Debbert	Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 30: 376 1991	—	wfo-0001254388
Drosera scorpioides var. scorpioides	Planch.	Fl. Austral. 1864		wfo-1200105753
Drosera sect. Annuerecta	Lowrie	Carniv. Pl. Austral. 3: 1281 2014		wfo-1000070800
Drosera sect. Arachnopus	Planch.	Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique ser. 3, 9 1848		wfo-1000070733
Drosera sect. Arcturia	(Planch.) Schlauer	Carniv. Pl. Newslett. 25(3): 68 (1996): 1996		wfo-1000070724
Drosera sect. Arcturia	Planch.	Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique ser. 3, 9 1848		wfo-1000070734
Drosera sect. Brasilianae	Rivadavia, Gonella & A.Fleischm.	Carniv. Pl. Newslett. 47(1): 4 2018		wfo-1000070805
Drosera sect. Bryastrum	Planch.	Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique ser. 3, 9 1848		wfo-1000070735
Drosera sect. Coelophylla	Planch.	Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique ser. 3, 9 1848		wfo-1000070736
Drosera sect. Drosera	L.	Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 1824		wfo-1000070817
Drosera sect. Ergaleium	DC.	Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 1: 319 1824		wfo-1000070738
Drosera sect. Lamprolepis	Planch.	Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique ser. 3, 9 1848		wfo-1000070741
Drosera sect. Lasiocephala	Planch.	Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique ser. 3, 9 1848		wfo-1000070742
Drosera sect. Luniferae	Lowrie	Carniv. Pl. Austral. 3: 1280 2014		wfo-1200105811
Drosera sect. Macrantha	Lowrie	Carniv. Pl. Austral. 3: 1281 2014		wfo-1200105812
Drosera sect. Oosperma	Schlauer	Carniv. Pl. Newslett. 25(3): 70 (1996). 1996		wfo-1000070729
Drosera sect. Phycopsis	Planch.	Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique ser. 3, 9 1848		wfo-1000070745
Drosera sect. Polypeltes	Diels	Das Pflanzenreich Heft 26 1906		wfo-1000070746
Drosera sect. Psychophila	Planch.	Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique ser. 3, 9 1848		wfo-1000070747
Drosera sect. Psychrophilae	Drude	Die Nat?rlichen Pflanzenfamilien 3(2) 1888		wfo-1000070748
Drosera sect. Ptycnostigma	Planch.	Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 3, 9: 92-93 1848		wfo-1000070759
Drosera sect. Rossolis	Planch.	Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique ser. 3, 9 1848		wfo-1000070751
Drosera sect. Stelogyne	Diels	Das Pflanzenreich Heft 26 1906		wfo-1000070754
Drosera sect. Stolonifera	DeBuhr	Austral. J. Bot. 25(2): 215 1977		wfo-1200105804
Drosera sect. Thelocalyx	Planch.	Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique ser. 3, 9 1848		wfo-1000070756
Drosera sect. Vagae	Drude	Die Nat?rlichen Pflanzenfamilien 3(2) 1888		wfo-1000070757
Drosera ser. Drosera	L.	Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique ser. 3, 9 1848		wfo-1000070818
Drosera ser. Erythrorhizae	Planch.	Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique ser. 3, 9 1848		wfo-1000070739
Drosera ser. Eurossolis	Diels	Das Pflanzenreich Heft 26 1906		wfo-1000070740
Drosera ser. Lasiocephala	(Planch.) Diels	Das Pflanzenreich Heft 26 1906		wfo-1000070743
Drosera ser. Luniferae	Planch.	Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique ser. 3, 9 1848		wfo-1000070744
Drosera ser. Rorella	DC.	Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 1824		wfo-1000070750
Drosera ser. Scutelliferae	Planch.	Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique ser. 3, 9 1848		wfo-1000070753
Drosera spathulata	Schult.	Systema Vegetabilium 6 1820		wfo-1000070763
Drosera stolonifera var. stolonifera	Endl.	Pflanzenr. (Engler) 1906		wfo-1200105809
Drosera subg. Bryastrum	(Planch.) Schlauer	Carniv. Pl. Newslett. 25(3): 71 (1996): 1996		wfo-1000070730
Drosera subg. Coelophylla	(Planch.) Schlauer	Carniv. Pl. Newslett. 25(3): 69 (1996): 1996		wfo-1000070727
Drosera subg. Drosera	L.	Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 1824		wfo-1000070737
Drosera subg. Ergaleium	(DC.) Drude	Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] 3(2): 272 1891		wfo-1200105813
Drosera subg. Lasiocephala	(Planch.) Schlauer	Carniv. Pl. Newslett. 25(3): 69 (1996): 1996		wfo-1000070728
Drosera subg. Meristocaulis	(Maguire & Wurdack) Schlauer	Carniv. Pl. Newslett. 25(3): 68 (1996): 1996		wfo-1000070726
Drosera subg. Phycopsis	(Planch.) Schlauer	Carniv. Pl. Newslett. 25(3): 71 (1996): 1996		wfo-1000070731
Drosera subg. Regiae	Seine & Barthlott	Taxon 43(4): 586 (1994). 1994		wfo-1000070760
Drosera subg. Rorella	(DC.) Diels	Das Pflanzenreich Heft 26 1906		wfo-1000070749
Drosera subg. Stelogyne	(Diels) Schlauer	Carniv. Pl. Newslett. 25(3): 68 (1996): 1996		wfo-1000070725
Drosera subhirtella subsp. subhirtella	Planch.	Fl. Australia		wfo-1200105754
Drosera subhirtella var. subhirtella	Planch.	Pflanzenr. (Engler) 1906		wfo-1200105816
Drosera subser. Drosera	L.	Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique ser. 3, 9 1848		wfo-1000070819
Drosera subser. Rosulatae	Planch.	Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique ser. 3, 9 1848		wfo-1000070752
Drosera subser. Stolomiferae	Planch.	Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique ser. 3, 9 1848		wfo-1000070755
Drosera sulfurea	Lehm.	Nov. Stirp. Pug. 8: 37 1844	—	wfo-0001278684
Drosera tenella	Kunth	Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] v. 391.		wfo-1200105803
Drosera tomentosa var. glabrata	A.St.-Hil.	Hist. Pl. Remarq. Bresil 1: 262 1824	—	wfo-1200105817
Drosera verticillata	L.	Epist. Linnaei : 76 (1830)		wfo-0000946231