Macvaughiella is a genus of Mesoamerican flowering plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae.[2][3][4][5]

Macvaughiella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Eupatorieae
Genus: Macvaughiella
R.M.King & H.Rob.
Type species
Schaetzellia mexicana
Synonyms[1]
  • Schaetzellia Sch.Bip. 1850, illegitimate homonym not Klotzsch 1849
  • Dichaeta Sch.Bip 1850, illegitimate homonym not Nutt. 1841

The genus is named in honor of the American botanist Rogers McVaugh (1909-2009) formerly of the University of Michigan.[3][6]

Species[1][7]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-12-17 at archive.today
  2. ^ D.J.N.Hind & H.E.Robinson. 2007. Tribe Eupatorieae In: The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants vol.VIII. (Joachim W.Kadereit & Charles Jeffrey, volume editors. Klaus Kubitzky, general editor). Springer-Verlag. Berlin, Heidelberg.
  3. ^ a b King, Robert Merrill & Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1968. Sida 3(4): 282
  4. ^ Tropicos, Macvaughiella R.M. King & H. Rob
  5. ^ Robinson, H. 1991. A review of the genus Macvaughiella (Eupatorieae: Asteraceae) with two new species. Systematic Botany 16(4): 639–643
  6. ^ Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names. CRC Press. p. 1587. Retrieved 2013-08-14.
  7. ^ The Plant List search for Macvaughiella