Mammilloydia candida (Scheidw.) Buxb. subsp. candida in Oesterr. Bot. Z. 98: 65. 1951 sec. Guzmán & al. 2003
- =Mammillaria sphaerotricha Lem., Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 33. 1839 syn. sec. Craig 1945
- =Mammillaria sphaerotricha var. rosea Salm-Dyck, Cact. hort. dyck., ed. 3: 85. 1850 syn. sec. Craig 1945
- =Cactus sphaerotrichus (Lem.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 261. 1891 syn. sec. Guzmán & al. 2003
- =Mammillaria candida var. sphaerotricha (Lem.) E. Scheele, Handb. Kakteenkult.: 249. 1907 syn. sec. Craig 1945
- =Neomammillaria candida (Scheidw.) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae (Britton & Rose) 4: 130. 1923 syn. sec. Craig 1945
- =Mammillaria estanzuelensis H. Möller ex A. Berger, Kakteen (Berger): 287. 1929 syn. sec. Guzmán & al. 2003
- =Mammillaria candida var. caespitosa Voss in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 42: 280. 1970 syn. sec. Guzmán & al. 2003
- =Mammilloydia candida f. rosea (Salm-Dyck) Buxb., Kakteen 55-56: CIVf. 1973 syn. sec. ???
- =Mammillaria candida var. estanzuelensis Repp., Gatt. Mammillaria: 27. 1987 syn. sec. Guzmán & al. 2003
- =Mammillaria candida subsp. menchacaensis Rogoz. & Plein in Mitteilungsbl. Arbeitskreises Mammillarienfr. 32: 193-195. 2008 syn. sec. Rogozinski & Plein 2008