Justicia spicigera Schltdl. in Linnaea 7: 395. 1832 sec. Daniel & Acosta 2003
- =Justicia atramentaria Benth., Pl. Hartw.: 69. 1840 syn. sec. The Plant List 2013
- =Sericographis moctli Nees in Linnaea 20: 715. 1847 syn. sec. The Plant List 2013
- =Sericographis mohintli Nees, Prodr. 11: 361. 1847, nom. illeg. syn. sec. The Plant List 2013
- =Jacobinia mohintli (Nees) Benth. & Hook. f., Gen. Pl. 2(2): 1115. 1876 syn. sec. The Plant List 2013
- =Jacobinia neglecta (Oerst.) A. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 1(2): 395. 1878 syn. sec. The Plant List 2013
- =Jacobinia spicigera (Schltdl.) L.H. Bailey, Stand. Cycl. Hort. 3: 1715. 1915 syn. sec. The Plant List 2013
- =Jacobinia atramentaria (Benth.) S.F. Blake in Contr. Gray Herb. 52: 103. 1917 syn. sec. The Plant List 2013
- =Jacobinia scarlatina S.F. Blake in Contr. Gray Herb. 52: 102. 1917 syn. sec. The Plant List 2013