Xyris jupicai Rich. in Actes Soc. Hist. Nat. Paris 1: 106. 1792 sec. Espejo-Serna & López-Ferrari 2008
- =Xyris communis Kunth, Enum. pl. 4: 12. 1843 syn. sec. Espejo-Serna & López-Ferrari 2008
- =Xyris surinamensis Miq. in Linnaea 17: 58-59. 1843 syn. sec. Espejo-Serna & López-Ferrari 2008
- =Xyris arenicola Miq. in Linnaea 18: 75. 1844 syn. sec. Espejo-Serna & López-Ferrari 2008
- =Xyris acuminata Miq., Syn. pl. glumac. 2: 284. 1855 syn. sec. Espejo-Serna & López-Ferrari 2008
- =Xyris gymnoptera Griseb., Cat. Pl. Cub.: 223. 1866 syn. sec. Espejo-Serna & López-Ferrari 2008