Daphnopsis americana (Mill.) J.R. Johnst. in Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 34: 242. 1909 sec. Rogers 2010
- ≡Laurus americana Mill., Gard. Dict. (ed. 8): Laurus no. 10. 1768 syn. sec. Rogers 2010
- =Daphne tinifolia Sw., Prodr.: 63. 1788, nom. illeg. syn. sec. Nevling Jr. & Barringer 1988
- =Daphne obovata Humb. ex Wikstr., Diss. Daphne: 53. 1817 syn. sec. Nevling Jr. & Barringer 1988
- =Daphne bonplandiana Kunth, Syn. Pl. 1: 447. 1822, nom. illeg. syn. sec. Villaseñor & al. 2010
- =Daphne lagetto Bonpl. ex Kunth, Syn. Pl. 1: 447. 1822 syn. sec. Rogers 2010
- =Hargasseria mexicana C.A. Mey. in Bull. Cl. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 1: 358. 1843 syn. sec. Villaseñor & al. 2010
- =Hargasseria schiedeana Endl., Gen. Pl. Suppl. 4(2): 68. 1848 syn. sec. Nevling Jr. & Barringer 1988
- =Hargasseria tinifolia Endl., Gen. Pl. Suppl. 4(2): 68. 1848 syn. sec. Nevling Jr. & Barringer 1988
- =Daphnopsis bonplandii (Kunth) Meisn., Prodr. 14(2): 521. 1857 syn. sec. Nevling Jr. & Barringer 1988
- =Daphnopsis lindenii Meisn., Prodr. 14: 523. 1857, nom. illeg. syn. sec. Villaseñor & al. 2010
- =Daphnopsis tinifolia Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. I.: 278. 1860 syn. sec. Nevling Jr. & Barringer 1988
- =Daphnopsis bonplandiana (Kunth) Standl. in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23(4): 1013. 1924, nom. illeg. syn. sec. Villaseñor & al. 2010