Painteria elachistophylla (A. Gray ex S. Watson) Britton & Rose, N. Amer. Fl. 23(1): 35. 1928 sec. Andrade & al. 2012
- =Pithecellobium elachistophyllum A. Gray ex S. Watson in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts Sci. 17: 352. 1882 syn. sec. Villaseñor & al. 2010
- =Pithecellobium compactum Rose, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 8: 33. 1903 syn. sec. Andrade & al. 2012
- =Pithecellobium purpusii Brandegee, Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 4: 85. 1910 syn. sec. Andrade & al. 2012
- =Painteria compacta (Rose) Britton & Rose, N. Amer. Fl. 23(1): 36. 1928 syn. sec. Andrade & al. 2012