Heliconia wagneriana Petersen, Fl. bras. 3 parte 3: 13-14. 1890 sec. Espejo-Serna & López-Ferrari 2008
- =Bihai wagneriana (Petersen) Kuntze, Revis. gen. pl. 2: 685. 1891 syn. sec. Espejo-Serna & López-Ferrari 2008
- =Heliconia elongata Griggs in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 30: 653-656. f. 2. 1903 syn. sec. Espejo-Serna & López-Ferrari 2008
- =Bihai elongata (Griggs) Griggs in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 31: 445. 1904 syn. sec. Espejo-Serna & López-Ferrari 2008
- =Heliconia lennartiana W.J. Kress in Selbyana 9: 161–163, f. 4. 1986 syn. sec. Espejo-Serna & López-Ferrari 2008