Biology:Macrachaenium

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Macrachaenium
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Mutisioideae
Tribe: Nassauvieae
Genus: Macrachaenium
Hook.f.
Species:
M. gracile
Binomial name
Macrachaenium gracile
Hook.f.

Macrachaenium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[1][2]

Species

There is only one known species, Macrachaenium gracile, native to Chile (Biobío, La Araucania, Aisén, Los Lagos, Magallanes) and Argentina (Chubut, Neuquén, Rio Negro, Santa Cruz, Tierra del Fuego).[3][4]

References

  1. Hooker, Joseph Dalton. 1846. Botany of the Antarctic Voyage, Volume 1. Flora Antarctica 2: 321
  2. Tropicos, Macrachaenium Hook. f.
  3. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  4. The Plant List search for Macrachaenium

External links

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