Aeschynomene comprende las siguientes especies:^[1]​^[2]​

• Aeschynomene abyssinica (A. Rich.) Vatke
• Aeschynomene acapulcensis Rose
• Aeschynomene acutangula Baker
• Aeschynomene afraspera J. Léonard
• Aeschynomene americana L.—shyleaf
  • var. americana L.
  • var. flabellata Rudd
  • var. glandulosa (Poir.) Rudd
• Aeschynomene amorphoides (S. Watson) Robinson
• Aeschynomene angolense Rossberg
• Aeschynomene aphylla Wild
• Aeschynomene aspera L.—sola, sola pith plant, laugauni
• Aeschynomene batekensis Troch. & Koechlin
• Aeschynomene baumii Harms
• Aeschynomene bella Harms
• Aeschynomene benguellensis Torre
• Aeschynomene bracteosa Baker
• Aeschynomene bradei Rudd
• Aeschynomene brasiliana (Poir.) DC.
• Aeschynomene brevifolia Poir.
• Aeschynomene brevipes Benth.
• Aeschynomene bullockii J. Léonard
• Aeschynomene burttii Baker f.
• Aeschynomene carvalhoi G.P. Lewis
• Aeschynomene chimanimaniensis Verdc.
• Aeschynomene ciliata Vogel
• Aeschynomene compacta Rose
• Aeschynomene crassicaulis Harms
• Aeschynomene cristata Vatke—Malagasy jointvetch
  • var. cristata Vatke
  • var. pubescens J. León
• Aeschynomene curtisiae Johnston
• Aeschynomene deamii Robinson & Bartlett
• Aeschynomene debilis Baker
• Aeschynomene deightonii Hepper
• Aeschynomene denticulata Rudd
• Aeschynomene dimidiata Baker
• Aeschynomene egena (J.F. Macbr.) Rudd
• Aeschynomene elaphroxylon (Guill. & Perr.) Taub.—ambatch
• Aeschynomene elegans Cham. & Schltdl.
• Aeschynomene evenia C. Wright—shrubby jointvetch
  • var. evenia C. Wright
  • var. serrulata Rudd
• Aeschynomene falcata (Poir.) DC.—Australian jointvetch
• Aeschynomene fascicularis Cham. & Schltdl.
• Aeschynomene filosa Benth.
• Aeschynomene fluitans Peter
• Aeschynomene fluminensis Vell.
• Aeschynomene foliolosa Rudd
• Aeschynomene fulgida Baker
• Aeschynomene gazensis Baker f.
• Aeschynomene genistoides (Taub.) Rudd
• Aeschynomene glabrescens Baker
• Aeschynomene glauca R.E. Fr.
• Aeschynomene goetzei Harms
• Aeschynomene gracilipes Taub.
• Aeschynomene gracilis Vogel—Puerto Rico jointvetch
• Aeschynomene grandistipulata Harms
• Aeschynomene guatemalensis (Standl. & Steyerm.) Rudd
• Aeschynomene heurckeana Baker
• Aeschynomene hintonii Sandwith
• Aeschynomene histrix Poir.—porcupine jointvetch
  • var. densiflora (Benth.) Rudd
  • var. histrix Poir.
  • var. incana (Vogel) Benth.
• Aeschynomene indica L.—Indian jointvetch
• Aeschynomene interrupta Benth.
• Aeschynomene inyangensis Wild
• Aeschynomene katangensis De Wild.
• Aeschynomene kerstingii Harms
• Aeschynomene langlassei Rudd
• Aeschynomene latericola Verdc.
• Aeschynomene lateritia Harms
• Aeschynomene laxiflora Baker
• Aeschynomene leptophylla Harms
• Aeschynomene leptostachya Benth.
• Aeschynomene lorentziana Bacigalupo & Vanni
• Aeschynomene lyonnetii Rudd
• Aeschynomene magna Rudd
• Aeschynomene marginata Benth.
• Aeschynomene martii Benth.
• Aeschynomene maximistipulata Torre
• Aeschynomene mediocris Verdc.
• Aeschynomene megalophylla Harms
• Aeschynomene micranthos (Poir.) DC.
• Aeschynomene mimosifolia Vatke
• Aeschynomene minutiflora Taub.
• Aeschynomene mollicula Kunth
  • var. breviflora Rudd
  • var. mollicula Kunth
• Aeschynomene monteiroi Alf. Fern. & P. Bezerra
• Aeschynomene montevidensis Vogel
• Aeschynomene mossambicensis Verdc.
• Aeschynomene mossoensis J. Léonard
• Aeschynomene multicaulis Harms
• Aeschynomene nana Rudd
• Aeschynomene neglecta Hepper
• Aeschynomene nematopoda Harms
• Aeschynomene nicaraguensis (Oerst.) Standl.
• Aeschynomene nilotica Taub.
• Aeschynomene nivea Brandegee
• Aeschynomene nodulosa (Baker) Baker f.
  • var. glabrescens J. B. Gillett
  • var. nodulosa (Baker) Baker f.
• Aeschynomene nyassana Taub.
• Aeschynomene nyikensis Baker
• Aeschynomene oligophylla Harms
• Aeschynomene oroboides Benth.
• Aeschynomene palmeri Rose
• Aeschynomene paniculata Willd. ex Vogel—pannicle jointvetch
• Aeschynomene paraguayensis Rudd
• Aeschynomene pararubrofarinacea J. Léonard
• Aeschynomene parviflora Micheli
• Aeschynomene patula Poir.
• Aeschynomene paucifolia Vogel
• Aeschynomene paucifoliolata Micheli
• Aeschynomene petraea Robinson
• Aeschynomene pfundii Taub.
• Aeschynomene pinetorum Brandegee
• Aeschynomene pleuronervia DC.
• Aeschynomene pluriarticulata G. Don
• Aeschynomene podocarpa Vogel
• Aeschynomene portoricensis Urb.^[3]​
• Aeschynomene pratensis Small—meadow jointvetch
  • var. caribaea Rudd
  • var. pratensis Small
• Aeschynomene pringlei Rose
• Aeschynomene pseudoglabrescens Verdc.
• Aeschynomene pulchella Baker
• Aeschynomene purpusii Brandegee
• Aeschynomene pygmaea Baker
• Aeschynomene racemosa Vogel
• Aeschynomene rehmannii Schinz
  • var. leptobotrya (Harms ex Baker f.) J. B. Gillett
  • var. rehmannii Schinz
• Aeschynomene rhodesiaca Harms
• Aeschynomene riedeliana Taub.
• Aeschynomene rivularis Frapp.
• Aeschynomene rosei C.V. Morton
• Aeschynomene rostrata Benth.
• Aeschynomene rubrofarinacea (Taub.) F. White
• Aeschynomene rubroviolacea J. Léonard
• Aeschynomene rudis Benth.—zigzag jointvetch
• Aeschynomene ruspoliana Harms
• Aeschynomene sansibarica Taub.
• Aeschynomene scabra G. Don
• Aeschynomene schimperi A. Rich.
• Aeschynomene schindleri R. Vig.
• Aeschynomene schliebenii Harms
  • var. mossambicensis (Baker f.) Verdc.
  • var. schliebenii Harms
• Aeschynomene scoparia Kunth
• Aeschynomene selloi Vogel
• Aeschynomene semilunaris Hutch.
• Aeschynomene sensitiva Sw.—sensitive jointvetch
• Aeschynomene siifolia Baker
• Aeschynomene simulans Rose
• Aeschynomene solitariiflora J. Léonard
• Aeschynomene sparsiflora Baker
• Aeschynomene standleyi A.R. Molina
• Aeschynomene stipitata Burtt Davy
• Aeschynomene stipulosa Verdc.
• Aeschynomene stolzii Harms
• Aeschynomene tambacoundensis Berhaut
• Aeschynomene tenuirama Baker
• Aeschynomene tenuis Griseb.
• Aeschynomene trigonocarpa Baker f.
• Aeschynomene tsaratanensis Du Puy & Labat
• Aeschynomene tumbezensis J.F. Macbr.
• Aeschynomene uniflora E. Mey.
• Aeschynomene unijuga (M.E. Jones) Rudd
• Aeschynomene upembensis J. Léonard
• Aeschynomene venulosa Verdc.
• Aeschynomene vigil Brandegee
• Aeschynomene villosa Poir.
  • var. longifolia (Micheli) Rudd
  • var. mexicana (Hemsl. & Rose) Rudd
  • var. villosa Poir.
• Aeschynomene virginica (L.) Britton & al.—Virginia jointvetch
• Aeschynomene viscidula Michx. - Dormidera de Cuba^[4]​
• Aeschynomene vogelii Rudd
• Aeschynomene warmingii Micheli
• Aeschynomene weberbaueri Ulbr.