Commelina orchioides Booth ex Lindl., Edward's Bot. Reg. 24: misc. 53-54. 1838 sec. Espejo-Serna & López-Ferrari 2008
- =Commelina variabilis Schltdl., Index Sem. Hort. Hal. 7: 13. 1838 syn. sec. Espejo-Serna & López-Ferrari 2008
- =Commelina scapigera Kunth, Enum. pl. 4: 46. 1843 syn. sec. Espejo-Serna & López-Ferrari 2008
- =Commelina alpestris Standl. & Steyerm. in Publ. Field. Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 23: 213. 1944 syn. sec. Espejo-Serna & López-Ferrari 2008