Luffa cylindrica (L.) Roem., Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2: 63-64. 1846 sec. Lira & Rodríguez-Arévalo 2006
- ≡Momordica cylindrica L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1009. 1753 syn. sec. Lira & Rodríguez-Arévalo 2006
- =Momordica luffa L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1009. 1753 syn. sec. Lira & Rodríguez-Arévalo 2006
- =Luffa aegyptiaca Mill., Gard. Dict. Abr. (ed. 8): no. 1. 1768 syn. sec. Lira & Rodríguez-Arévalo 2006
- =Cucumis fricatorius Sessé & Moc., Fl. Mexic. (ed. 2) 2: 227. 1894 syn. sec. Lira & Rodríguez-Arévalo 2006