Berger, A. (May 1905), Revision of the genus Cereus. Report (Annual) of the Missouri Botanical Garden 16: 77 [tax. nov.]

Britton, N.L. & Rose, J.N. (1909), The genus Cereus and its allies in North America. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 12: 432 [basionym]

basionym of: Acanthocereus (Engelm. ex A.Berger) Britton & Rose legitimate

Berger, A. (1929), Illustrierte Handbucher sukkulenter Pflanzen: Kakteen: 124 [basionym]

basionym of: Cereus subg. Acanthocereus (Engelm. ex A.Berger) A.Berger legitimate

Telford, I.R.H. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Cactaceae. Flora of Australia 4: 76 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Acanthocereus (Engelm. ex A.Berger) Britton & Rose legitimate

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