Carludovica palmata Ruiz & Pav., Fl. peruv. 1: 291. 1798 sec. Espejo-Serna & López-Ferrari 2008
- =Ludovia palmata (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers., Syn. pl. 2: 576. 1807 syn. sec. Espejo-Serna & López-Ferrari 2008
- =Carludovica gigantea Kuntze, Revis. gen. pl. 2: 737. 1891 syn. sec. Espejo-Serna & López-Ferrari 2008
- =Carludovica jamaicensis Lodd. ex Fawc. & Harris in Bull. Bot. Dept., n. s., 9: 145. t. 7. 1902 syn. sec. Espejo-Serna & López-Ferrari 2008