Acalypha infesta Poepp. & Endl., Nova Gen. Sp. Pl. 3. 1841 sec. Martínez-Gordillo & al. 2002
- =Acalypha rotundifolia Vahl ex Baill., Étude Euphorb.: 442. 1858 syn. sec. Martínez-Gordillo & al. 2006
- =Acalypha infesta var. rotundifolia (Vahl ex Baill.) Müll. Arg. in Linnaea 34: 23. 1865 syn. sec. Martínez-Gordillo & al. 2006
- =Acalypha infesta var. stenoloba Müll. Arg. in Linnaea 34: 23. 1865 syn. sec. Martínez-Gordillo & al. 2006
- =Acalypha infestans Müll. Arg. in Linnaea 34: 23. 1865 syn. sec. Martínez-Gordillo & al. 2006
- =Ricinocarpos infestus (Poepp. & Endl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617. 1891 syn. sec. Martínez-Gordillo & al. 2006
- =Acalypha jerzedowskii Calderón in Acta Científica Potosina. 7(4): 312. 1978 syn. sec. Martínez-Gordillo & al. 2006