Schumann, K.M. (1904), Monatsschrift für Kakteenkunde 14: 26 [tax. nov.]

Swinbourne, R.F.G. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Cactaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 1: 335 [secondary reference]

Chinnock, R.J. (2015), Feral opuntioid cacti in Australia Part 1. Cylindrical -stemmed genera: Austrocylindropuntia, Cylindropuntia and Corynopuntia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens Supplement 3: 60 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Cylindropuntia fulgida var. mamillata (A.Schott ex Engelm.) Backeb. legitimate by Swinbourne, R.F.G. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Cactaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 1: 335

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