Russelia sarmentosa Jacq., Enum. Syst. Pl.: 25. 1760 sec. Christenhusz 2014
- =Russelia colombiana Pennell in Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 72: 186-187. 1920 syn. sec. Christenhusz 2014
- =Russelia flavoviridis S.F. Blake in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 24(1): 22. 1922 syn. sec. The Plant List 2013
- =Russelia tabascensis Lundell in Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 6: 59. 1941 syn. sec. Christenhusz 2014
- =Russelia chiapensis Lundell in Field & Lab. 13: 12. 1945 syn. sec. Christenhusz 2014