| Family: | Cactaceae (kak-TAY-see-ee) (Info) |
| Genus: | Cereus (KER-ee-us) (Info) |
| Species: | repandus (REP-an-dus) (Info) |
| Synonym: | Cereus grenadensis |
| Synonym: | Cereus peruvianus |
| Synonym: | Cereus margaritensis |
| Synonym: | Cereus remolinensis |
| Synonym: | Cereus atroviridis |