Bidens dimidiata O.Deg. & Sherff accepted as Bidens cosmoides (A.Gray) Sherff (original description)
Bidens kigeziensis Sherff accepted as Bidens elliotii (S.Moore) Sherff (original description)
Bidens navicularia Sherff accepted as Bidens negriana (Sherff) Cufod. (original description)
Bidens ostruthioides var. matritensis Sherff accepted as Bidens ostruthioides (DC.) Sch.Bip. (original description)
Bidens triplinervia var. eurymera Sherff accepted as Bidens triplinervia Kunth (original description)
Dahlia foeniculifolia Sherff (original description)
Dahlia lehmannii var. leucantha Sherff accepted as Dahlia imperialis Roezl ex Ortgies (original description)
Lipochaeta kamolensis O.Deg. & Sherff accepted as Melanthera kamolensis (O.Deg. & Sherff) W.L.Wagner & H.Rob. (original description)
Railliardia sherffiana (Fosberg) Sherff accepted as Dubautia sherffiana Fosberg (original description)