= Ampelopsis chinensis Raf.; Sylva Tellur. 33 (1838)
= Berchemia chanetii H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10(260-262): 433-434 (1912)
= Berchemia yemensis Deflers; Voyage Yemen 123 (1889)
= Girtanneria theezans Neck.; Elem. Bot. [Necker] 2: 121 (1790), opus utique oppr.
= Lamellisepalum hildebrandtii Engl.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl], Nachtr. 1: 229 (1897)
= Rhamnus laetevirens Kom.; Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Obshch. Estestvoisp., Vyp. 3, Otd. Bot. 26: 162 (1896)
= Rhamnus spiciflora A.Rich.; Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 138 (1847)
= Rhamnus thea Osbeck; Dagb. Ostind. Resa 232 (1757)
= Rhamnus theezans L.; Mant. Pl. Altera [Linnaeus] 207 (1771), nom. superfl.
= Sageretia chanetii (H.Lév.) C.K.Schneid.; Pl. Wilson. [Sargent] 2: 228 (1914)
= Sageretia hayatae Kaneh.; Formos. Trees, rev. ed. 426 (1936)
= Sageretia horrida O.Schwarz; Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 54: 30 (1944), nom. illeg.
= Sageretia laetevirens (Kom.) Gontsch.; Trudy Bot. Inst. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R., Ser. 1, Fl. Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 4: 269 (1937)
= Sageretia sikayoensis Masam.; Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 28: 286 (1938)
= Sageretia spiciflora (A.Rich.) Hutch. & E.A.Bruce; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1941: 128 (1941)
= Sageretia spinosa Wettst.; Sitzungsber. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl., Abt. 1, 98: 385 (1889)
= Sageretia taiwaniana Hosok. ex Masam.; Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Taiwan 28: 286 (1936)
= Sageretia thea var. bilocularis S.Y.Liu; Guihaia 7: 293 (1987)
= Sageretia thea var. taiwaniana (Hosok. ex Masam.) Y.C.Liu & C.M.Wang; Bull. Exp. Forest Natl. Taiwan Univ. 12: 27 (1990)
= Sageretia theezans (Vahl) Brongn.; Mém. Fam. Rhamnées 53 (1826)
= Sageretia theezans var. diospyrifolia M.A.Lawson; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 1: 641 (1875)
= Sageretia theezans var. glabrescens Kitam.; Results Kyoto Univ. Sci. Exped. Karakoram 2 (Fl. Afghanistan): 267 (1960)
= Sageretia theezans var. hildebrandtii (Engl.) Chiov.; Ann. Bot. (Rome) 10: 445 (1912)
= Sageretia theezans var. schweinfurthii Chiov.; Ann. Bot. (Rome) 10: 445 (1912)
= Sageretia theezans var. spiciflora (A.Rich.) Chiov.; Ann. Bot. (Rome) 10: 445 (1912)
= Sageretia yemensis (Deflers) Grubov; Trudy Bot. Inst. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R., Ser. 1, Fl. Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 8: 374 (1949)