Sarracenia flava Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 510. 1753.

"Habitat in Americae septentrionalis udis." RCN: 3854.

Lectotype (McDaniel in Bull. Tall Timbers Res. Sta. 9: 15. 1971): [icon] "Sarracena, foliis longioribus & angustioribus" in Catesby, Nat. Hist. Carolina 2: 69, t. 69. 1738 (see p. 116).

Current name: Sarracenia flava L. ( Sarraceniaceae).