List of carnivorous plants

[1] Unless otherwise stated it is based on Jan Schlauer's Carnivorous Plant Database Archived 2016-09-18 at the Wayback Machine.

Some of the species on this list may not satisfy certain strict definitions of plant carnivory, and could alternatively be characterised as merely paracarnivorous or protocarnivorous.

The following list of 8 species is based on Carnivorous Plants of Australia Magnum Opus (2013).

Numerous extinct species of Aldrovanda have been described, all of which are known only from fossil pollen and seeds (with the exception of A. inopinata, which is also known from fossilised laminae).

This genus contains a single extinct species, described from fossilised leaf material.

Three species of the "Droseridites echinosporus group" have been transferred to the genus Nepenthes (see below).

Three species known only from fossil pollen and originally assigned to Droseridites have been transferred to the genus Nepenthes.