Werckleocereus imitans Kimnach & Hutchison in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 28: 154. 1956
Werckleocereus imitans in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 28: 154. 1956
is basionym for Eccremocactus imitans in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 34: 82. 1962
is basionym for Cryptocereus imitans, Cactaceae 2: 734. 1959
is basionym for Weberocereus imitans in Succulenta (Netherlands) 57(6): 125. 1978
Holotype: Costa Rica, Puntarenas: Valle de El General, near Cañas, c. 1940, C. H. Lankester (UC-052593)