Cactaceae Juss.
Cereus macdonaldiae Hook. , legitimate, scientific
Hooker, W.J. in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1853), Botanical Magazine 79: t. 4707 [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: 430, t. 76 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Selenicereus macdonaldiae (Hook.) Britton & Rose legitimate