Pereskia Mill., Gard. dict. abr. ed. 4. 3: PE. 1754 sec. Hunt & al. 2006
- =Pereskia subg. Rhodocactus A. Berger, Kakteen (Berger): 43. 1929 syn. sec. Bravo-Hollis 1978
- =Rhodocactus (A. Berger) F.M. Knuth, Kaktus-ABC: 96. 1936 syn. sec. Hunt & al. 2006
- =Pereskia subg. Leuenbergera G.D. Rowley in Cactaceae Syst. Init. 32: 7. 2014 syn. sec. Rowley 2014