Cryptocereus imitans (Kimnach & Hutchison) Backeb., Cactaceae 2: 734. 1959 Cryptocereus imitans (Kimnach & Hutchison) Backeb., Cactaceae 2: 734. 1959is new combination for Werckleocereus imitans Kimnach & Hutchison in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 28: 154. 1956Taxon for this nameCryptocereus imitans (Kimnach & Hutchison) Backeb.