Genlisea africana is a species of carnivorous plant in the genus Genlisea. It is native to Zimbabwe. The species was first described by the botanist Daniel Oliver in 1865.

References Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. 28 Mar 2012 <http://www.tropicos.org/Name/18300170> Oliver, Daniel. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 9: 145. 1865. (J. Linn. Soc., Bot.)