Cylindropuntia rosea (DC.) Backeb., Cactaceae (Backeberg) 1: 197. 1958 sec. Hunt 2016
- ≡Opuntia rosea DC., Prodr. 3: 471. 1828 syn. sec. Guzmán & al. 2003
- =Opuntia pallida Rose in Smithsonian Misc. Collect. 50: 507. 1908 syn. sec. Guzmán & al. 2003
- =Cylindropuntia pallida (Rose) F.M. Knuth, Kaktus-ABC: 126. 1936 syn. sec. Guzmán & al. 2003
- =Grusonia rosea (DC.) G.D. Rowley in Tephrocactus Study Group 12: 45. 2006 syn. sec. Rowley 2006