Espostoa Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 2: 60. 1920 sec. Hunt 2006
- =Binghamia Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 2: 167. 1920 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
- =Pseudoespostoa Backeb. in Blätt. Kakteenf. 1934(10): 1, gen. 104. 1934 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
- =Thrixanthocereus Backeb. in Blätt. Kakteenf. 1937(8): Nachtr. 15. 1937 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
Taxon standing
Category E. No assessment of monophyly has yet been possible, because only a few species were sampled or no phylogenetic study has been conducted so far.