Thelocactus (K. Schumann) Britton & Rose, Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 49: 251, 1922
Thelocactus aguirreanus (Glass & R.A. Foster) H. Bravo Hollis, Cact. Suc. Mex., 25 (3): 65: 1980Thelocactus beguinii N.P. Taylor, Bradleya; Yearbook of the British Cactus and Succulent Society 1: 113, 1983
Thelocactus bicolor (Galeotti ex Pfeiffer) Britton & Rose, Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 49 (8): 251, 1922Thelocactus bicolor ssp. bicolor
Thelocactus bicolor ssp. bolaensis (Runge) A.B. Doweld, Sukkulent (Moscow), 1999 (1): 30: 1999Thelocactus bicolor ssp. commodus (R. Haas) A.B. Doweld, Sukkulent (Moscow), 1999 (1): 30: 1999
Thelocactus bicolor ssp. flavidispinus (Backeberg) N.P. Taylor, Cactaceae Consensus Initiatives 5: 14, 1998Thelocactus bicolor ssp. schwarzii (Backeberg) N.P. Taylor, Cactaceae Consensus Initiatives 5: 14, 1998
Thelocactus bicolor v. heterochromusThelocactus bicolor v. pottsii (Galeotti) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae (Backeberg) 5: 2809., 1961
Thelocactus bicolor v. schottii (Engelmann) Krainz, Kakteen (H. Krainz) 18: C VIIIb., 1961Thelocactus bicolor v. schwarzii
Thelocactus bicolor v. texensis Backeberg, Cactaceae (Backeberg) 6: 3872., 1962Thelocactus bicolor v. tricolor (K. Schumann) F. M. Knuth in Backeberg & F. M. Knuth, Kaktus-ABC 358., 1935
Thelocactus bicolor v. wagnerianus (Berger) Krainz in Krainz, Kakteen (H. Krainz) 18: C VIIIb., 1961Thelocactus buekii (Klein) Britton & Rose, The Cactaceae; descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family 4: 8, f. 6, 1923
Thelocactus conothelos (Regel & J. Klein) Backeberg & F.M. Knuth, Kaktus-ABC 358, 1935Thelocactus conothelos ssp. argenteus (C. Glass & R.A. Foster) C. Glass, Guía Identific. Cact. Amenazadas México, 1: Th/con ssp. argenteus (1998 publ.): 1997
Thelocactus conothelos ssp. aurantiacus (C. Glass & R.A. Foster) C. Glass, Guía Identific. Cact. Amenazadas México, 1: Th/con ssp. aurantiacus (1998 publ.): 1997Thelocactus conothelos ssp. conothelos
Thelocactus conothelos v. argenteusThelocactus conothelos v. aurantiacus
Thelocactus conothelos v. macdowellii (Rebut ex Quehl) G. Glass & R. Foster, Cact. Succ. J. (U. S. A.), 49 (5): 220, 1977Thelocactus crassihamatus (A. Weber) W. T. Marsh., W. T. Marsh. & T. M. Bock, Cactaceae, 169, in obs., 1941
Thelocactus dasyacanthus (Engelmann) W. T. Marsh., Cact. Journ. Brit. 9. 28, 1947Thelocactus durangensis (Ruenge) G.D. Rowley, Excelsa, 12: 31: 1986
Thelocactus ehrenbergii (Pfeiffer) F. M. Knuth, Backeb. & F. M. Knuth, Kaktus-ABC, 359., 1935Thelocactus erectocentrus (J. M. Coulter) W. T. Marsh., Cact. Journ. Brit. 9. 28, 1947
Thelocactus flavidispinus (Backeberg) Backeberg, Cact. & Succ. Journ. Amer. 23. 150, 1951Thelocactus flavus A. Mosco & C. Zanovello, Cactus & Co., 3 (1): 20, 22, 1999
Thelocactus fossulatus (Scheidweiler) Britton & Rose, The Cactaceae; descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family 4: 10, f. 9, 1923Thelocactus freudenbergii
Thelocactus garciae C. Glass & M.L. Mend., C. E. Glass, Guía Identific. Cact. Amenazadas México, 1: Th/ga (1998 publ.), 1997Thelocactus gielsdorfianus (Werdermann) W. T. Marsh., Cact. Journ. Brit. 9. 28; vide Gray Herb. Card Cat., 1947
Thelocactus goldii H. Bravo Hollis, Anales del Instituto de Biologia de la Universidad Nacional de Mexico 26: 23, 1955Thelocactus hastifer (Werdermann & Boedeker) F.M. Knuth, Kaktus-ABC 360, 1935
Thelocactus hertrichii (Weinberg) Borg, Cacti, ed. 2, 347, 1951Thelocactus heterochromus (F.A.C. Weber) van Oosten, Kakteenkunde 1940: 59, 1940
Thelocactus heterochromus v. fossulatusThelocactus heterochromus v. longispinus
Thelocactus hexaedrophorus (Lemaire) Britton & Rose, Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 49 (8): 251, 1922Thelocactus hexaedrophorus ssp. hexaedrophorus
Thelocactus hexaedrophorus ssp. lloydii (Britton & Rose) Kladiwa & Fittkau, Die Kakteen 61: CVIIIb, 1975Thelocactus hexaedrophorus v. decipiens (A. Berger) J. Pilbeam, Thelocactus (Cactus File Handbook, 1): 29: 1996
Thelocactus hexaedrophorus v. droegeanus (Hildmann ex K. Schumann) J. Pilbeam, Thelocactus (Cactus File Handbook, 1): 29: 1996Thelocactus hexaedrophorus v. fossulatus (Scheidweiler) Backeberg, Cactaceae (Backeberg) 5: 2800., 1961
Thelocactus hexaedrophorus v. labouretianus (K. Schumann) J. Pilbeam, Thelocactus (Cactus File Handbook, 1): 30: 1996Thelocactus hexaedrophorus v. lloydii
Thelocactus hexaedrophorus v. major (Quehl) Y. Ito, Cacti (Borg), 94. 1952, 1952Thelocactus hexaedrophorus v. paradensis J. Pilbeam, Thelocactus (Cactus File Handbook, 1): 31, without latin descr. or type, 1996
Thelocactus hexaedrophorus v. roseiflorusThelocactus horripilus (Lemaire) Kladiwa & Fittkau, Kakteen, 61: CVIIIb, 1975
Thelocactus intertextus (Engelmann) W. T. Marsh., Cact. Journ. Brit. 9. 28, 1947Thelocactus johnsonii (Parry ex Engelmann) W. T. Marsh., Cact. Journ. Brit. 9. 28, 1947
Thelocactus knuthianus (Boedeker) W. T. Marsh., Cact. Journ. Brit. 9. 28; vide Gray Herb. Card Cat., 1947Thelocactus krainzianus Oehme, Beitr. Sukkulentenk. u. Pflegc, 1., 1940
Thelocactus krausei (Hildmann ex K. Schumann) Kelsey & Dayton, Standard. Pl. Names (ed. 2), 78., 1942Thelocactus lausseri J. Riha & J. Busek, Kakteen und Andere Sukkulenten 37 (8): 164, 1986
Thelocactus leucacanthus (Zuccarini) Britton & Rose, The Cactaceae; descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family 4: 8-9, f. 7, 1923Thelocactus leucacanthus f. krainzianus (Oehme) H. Nagl, Kakt. And. Sukk., 42 (8): 183: 1991
Thelocactus leucacanthus ssp. schmollii (Werdermann) A. Mosco & C. Zanovello, Cactaceae Consensus Initiatives, 7: 18: 1999Thelocactus leucacanthus v. ehrenbergii (Pfeiffer) H. Bravo Hollis, Cact. Suc. Mex., 25 (3): 65: 1980
Thelocactus leucacanthus v. porrectus (Lemaire) Backeberg, Cactaceae (Backeberg) 5: 2818., 1961Thelocactus leucacanthus v. sanchezmejoradae (J. Meyr) Backeberg, Cactaceae (Backeberg) 5: 2817., 1961
Thelocactus leucacanthus v. schmolliiThelocactus lloydii Britton & Rose, The Cactaceae; descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family 4: 11, 1923
Thelocactus lloydii f. major Rowland cat. 2001Thelocactus longispinus
Thelocactus lophophoroides Werdermann, Kakteenk., 176., 1934Thelocactus lophothele (Salm-Dyck) Britton & Rose, Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 49 (8): 251, 1922
Thelocactus lophothele v. longispinaThelocactus lophothele v. nidulans (Quehl) Kladiwa & Fittkau, Kakteen, 61: CVIHb, 1975
Thelocactus macdowellii (Rebut ex Quehl) W.T. Marshall, Cactus Journal [London] 9: 28, 1947Thelocactus macrochele
Thelocactus macrochele v. schwarziiThelocactus mandragora A. Berger, Kakteen, 255, 346., 1929
Thelocactus matudae H. Sanchez-Mejorada & A.B. Lau, Cactaceas y suculentas mexicanas 23 (3): 51, 1978Thelocactus mcdowellii (Rebut sx Quehl) Glass, Cact. & Suc. Mexic. 14. 4, 22, 1969
Thelocactus multicephalus J.J. Halda & Panarotto, Acta Mus. Richnov. Sect. Nat., 5 (1): 40, 1998Thelocactus nidulans (Quehl) Britton & Rose, The Cactaceae; descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family 4: 9, f. 8, 1923
Thelocactus panarottoanus J.J. Halda, Acta Mus. Richnov. Sect. Nat., 5 (4): 161, 1998Thelocactus phymatothelos (Poselger in Foerster) Britton & Rose, The Cactaceae; descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family 4: 8, f. 5, 1923
Thelocactus porrectus (Lemaire) F. M. Knuth, Backeb. & F. M. Knuth, Kaktus-ABC, 361., 1935Thelocactus pottsii (Salm-Dyck) Britton & Rose, The Cactaceae; descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family 4: 12-13, 1923
Thelocactus pseudopectinatus (Backeberg) E. P. Anders. & Boke, Amer. Journ. Bot. 56. 326, 1969Thelocactus rinconensis (Poselger) Britton & Rose, The Cactaceae; descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family 4: 7, f. 4, 1923
Thelocactus rinconensis ssp. freudenbergeri (R. Haas) A. Mosco & C. Zanovello, Cactaceae Consensus Initiatives, 7: 18: 1999Thelocactus rinconensis ssp. hintonii J.M. Lüthy, Kakteen und Andere Sukkulenten 48 (2): 39, 1997
Thelocactus rinconensis ssp. multicephalus (Halda & Panar.) J.M. Lüthy, Kakt. And. Sukk., 50 (4): 80: 1999Thelocactus rinconensis ssp. nidulans (Quehl) C. Glass & R.A. Foster, Sukkulent (Moscow), see Glass, Guía Identific. Cact. Amazadas México, 1999 (1): 30 (1999), isonym; 1: Th/rin subsp. hintonii (1998 publ.): 1997
Thelocactus rinconensis ssp. phymatothele (Poselger ex C.F. Först.) C.E. Glass, Guía Identific. Cact. Amenazadas México, 1: Th/rin ssp. hintonii (1998 publ.): 1997Thelocactus rinconensis ssp. phymatothelos (Poselger ex Ruemp.) C. Glass & R.A. Foster, Sukkulent (Moscow), 1999 (1): 30: 1999
Thelocactus rinconensis ssp. rinconensisThelocactus rinconensis v. freudenbergeri
Thelocactus rinconensis v. nidulans
Thelocactus rinconensis v. phymatotheleThelocactus roseanus (Boedeker) Borg, Cacti, 282, 1937
Thelocactus sanchezmejoradai J. Meyran, Cactaceas y suculentas mexicanas 3 (4): 78, f. 48, 1958Thelocactus saueri (Boedeker) Kelsey & Dayton, Standard. Pl. Names (ed. 2), 78., 1942
Thelocactus saussieri (Weber) A. Berger, Kakteen, 346, 1929Thelocactus saussieri v. longispinus Y. Ito, The Cactaceae: 527, without type, 1981
Thelocactus schmoliiThelocactus schottii (Engelmann) Kladiwa & Fittkau, Kakteen, 61: CVIIIb, 1975
Thelocactus schwarzii Backeberg, Cactus Journal [London] 12: 81, 1950Thelocactus ser. Ancistrocactoides A.B. Doweld, Sukkulent (Moscow), 1999 (1): 31., 1999
Thelocactus ser. Bicolores (Kladiwa) A.B. Doweld, Sukkulent (Moscow), 1999 (1): 30: 1999Thelocactus setispinus (Engelmann) E.F. Anderson, Bradleya; Yearbook of the British Cactus and Succulent Society 5: 59, 1987
Thelocactus setispinus v. cachetianus (Labour.) J. Pilbeam, Thelocactus (Cactus File Handbook, 1): 42: 1996Thelocactus setispinus v. hamatus (Muehlenpf.) J. Pilbeam, Thelocactus (Cactus File Handbook, 1): 42: 1996
Thelocactus setispinus v. mierensis (K. Schumann) J. Pilbeam, Thelocactus (Cactus File Handbook, 1): 42: 1996Thelocactus setispinus v. orcuttii (K. Schumann) J. Pilbeam, Thelocactus (Cactus File Handbook, 1): 42: 1996
Thelocactus smithii (Muehlenpf.) Borg, Cacti, ed. 2, 346, 1951Thelocactus subterraneus Backeberg, Kakteenfreund (Mannheim) 1: 110-111, 1932
Thelocactus subterraneus v. zaragosae (Glass & R.A. Foster) H. Bravo Hollis, Cact. Suc. Mex., 25 (3): 65: 1980Thelocactus tulensis (Poselger) Britton & Rose, The Cactaceae; descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family 4: 11, f. 10, 1923
Thelocactus tulensis ssp. buekii (Klein) N.P. Taylor, Cactaceae Consensus Initiatives 5: 14, 1998Thelocactus tulensis ssp. matudae (Sanchez-Mejorada & A.B. Lau) E.F. Anderson, Bradleya; Yearbook of the British Cactus and Succulent Society 5: 66, 1987
Thelocactus tulensis ssp. tulensisThelocactus tulensis v. buekii
Thelocactus tulensis v. longispinus Y. Ito, The Cactaceae: 526, without type, 1981Thelocactus tulensis v. matudae
Thelocactus uncinatus (Gal.) W. T. Marsh., W. T. Marsh. & T. M. Bock, Cactaceae, 169, in obs., 1941Thelocactus uncinatus v. wrightii (Engelmann) Kelsey & Dayton, Standard. Pl. Names (ed. 2), 78., 1942
Thelocactus unguispinus (Eng.) G.D. Rowley, Excelsa, 12: 30: 1986Thelocactus valdezianus (Moller), Cacti, 285, 1937
Thelocactus viereckii (Werdermann) H. Bravo Hollis, Kakteenkunde, 85, sub tab., 1939Thelocactus viereckii v. major (Glass & R.A. Foster) H. Bravo Hollis, Cact. Suc. Mex., 25 (3): 65: 1980
Thelocactus wagnerianus A. Berger, Kakteen, 256, 346., 1929Thelocactus ysabelae Schlange, Cact. & Succ. Journ. Amer. 5. 551., 1934
Thelocactus ysabelae v. brevispinus Schlange, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 5: 551., 1934