| English | abata cola | | | 1 | Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. |
| English | cola | | | 1 | Duke, J. A. 1985. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs |
| English | colatree | | | 1 | Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. |
| English | goora-nut | | | 1 | Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1317. |
| English | kola | | | 1 | Duke, J. A. et al. 2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs |
| French | kolatier sauvage | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| German | Cola-Pflanze | | | 2 | Reichel, S. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. German common names |
| German | Kolabaum | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| German | Kolanuß | | | 2 | Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1317. |
| Portuguese | coleira | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | colateira | | | 2 | Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | gorra | | | 2 | Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | noz-de-cola | | | 2 | Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names |
| Spanish | colatero | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| Swedish | abata-kola | | | 2 | Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) |