# Macrachaenium

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***Macrachaenium*** is a [genus](/source/Genus) of flowering plants in the family [Asteraceae](/source/Asteraceae).[1][2]

**Species**

There is only one known species, ***Macrachaenium gracile***, native to [Chile](/source/Chile) ([Biobío](/source/Biob%C3%ADo_(region)), [La Araucania](/source/La_Araucania_Region), [Aisén](/source/Ais%C3%A9n_Region), [Los Lagos](/source/Los_Lagos_Region), [Magallanes](/source/Magallanes_y_la_Ant%C3%A1rtica_Chilena_Region)) and [Argentina](/source/Argentina) ([Chubut](/source/Chubut_Province), [Neuquén](/source/Neuqu%C3%A9n_Province), [Rio Negro](/source/R%C3%ADo_Negro_Province), [Santa Cruz](/source/Santa_Cruz_Province,_Argentina), [Tierra del Fuego](/source/Tierra_del_Fuego_Province,_Argentina)).[3][4]

## References

1. Hooker, Joseph Dalton. 1846. Botany of the Antarctic Voyage, Volume 1. Flora Antarctica 2: 321

1. [Tropicos, *Macrachaenium* Hook. f.](http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40011150)

1. [Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist](http://dixon.iplantcollaborative.org/CompositaeWeb/Default.aspx?Page=NameSearch&searchText=Macrachaenium&searchField=NameFull) [Archived](https://archive.today/20141217195118/http://dixon.iplantcollaborative.org/CompositaeWeb/Default.aspx?Page=NameSearch&searchText=Macrachaenium&searchField=NameFull) 2014-12-17 at archive.today

1. [The Plant List search for *Macrachaenium*](http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Macrachaenium)

## External links

- [Tree of Life Web Project](http://tolweb.org/Macrachaenium_gracile/120247)

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