Cuphea ignea A.DC., Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 5: 499-500b. 1849 sec. Graham 2011
- =Cuphea platycentra Lem., Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 2: t. 180. 1846 syn. sec. Tropicos 2013
- =Parsonsia ignea (A.DC.) Standl. in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23(4): 1024. 1924 syn. sec. Tropicos 2013
- =Parsonsia platycentra (Lem.) Britton in Sci. Surv. Porto Rico & Virgin Islands 6(1): 21. 1925 syn. sec. Tropicos 2013