Fire synonyms in species of Sabia distributed in China are proposed. S. campanulata Wall. ex Roxb. var. kingiana Nayar et Majumder is treated as S. campanulata Wall. ex Roxb., S. metcalfiana L. Chen as S. leptandra Hook. f. et Thoms., S. longruiensis X. X. Chen et D. R. Liang and S. swinhoei Hemsl. ex Forb. et Hemsl. var. parvifolia Y. H. Xiang et Q. H. Chen ex Ying et al. as S. swinhoei Hemsl. ex Forb. et Hemsl., and S. nervosa Chun ex Y. F. Wu is proposed as a synonym of S. coriacea Rehd. et Wils. S. burmania L．Chen was erroneously recorded from China, which is distributed in Myanmar．