| | | Kind of type | Full locality |
| | | holotype of synonym Xerophyllum galeatum Karsch, 1890 | West-Central Tropical Africa, Zaire: Democratic Republic of Congo, between Kwako and Kimpoko |
| | | syntype of synonym Xerophyllum platycorys extensum Hancock, 1910 | South Tropical Africa, Zimbabwe: Upper Kalungwisi Valley |
| | | syntype of synonym Xerophyllum neavei Hancock, 1910 | South Tropical Africa, Zambia: Upper Kalungwisi Valley |
| | | holotype of subspecies Xerophyllum platycorys simile Bolívar, 1887 | West-Central Tropical Africa, Cabinda: Cabinda |
| | | syntype of synonym Xerophyllum platycorys extensum Hancock, 1910 | South Tropical Africa, Zimbabwe: Upper Kalungwisi Valley |
| | | syntype of synonym Xerophyllum platycorys extensum Hancock, 1910 | South Tropical Africa, Zimbabwe: Kalungwisi district, Chisinga Plateau |
| | | syntype of synonym Xerophyllum platycorys extensum Hancock, 1910 | South Tropical Africa, Zimbabwe: Ndola district, Alala Plateau |
| | | syntype of synonym Xerophyllum platycorys extensum Hancock, 1910 | South Tropical Africa, Zimbabwe: Upper Kalungwisi Valley |
| | | syntype of synonym Xerophyllum platycorys extensum Hancock, 1910 | South Tropical Africa, Zimbabwe: Lofu River |
| | | syntype of synonym Xerophyllum neavei Hancock, 1910 | South Tropical Africa, Zambia: Upper Kalungwisi Valley |
| | | syntype of synonym Xerophyllum neavei Hancock, 1910 | South Tropical Africa, Zambia: Kalungwisi district, Chisinga Plateau |