Macvaughiella is a genus of Mesoamerican flowering plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae.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.King, Robert Merrill & Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1968. Sida 3(4): 282Tropicos, Macvaughiella R.M. King & H. RobRobinson, H. 1991. A review of the genus Macvaughiella (Eupatorieae: Asteraceae) with two new species. Systematic Botany 16(4): 639–643
The genus is named in honor of the American botanist Rogers McVaugh (1909-2009) formerly of the University of Michigan.
SpeciesFlann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist The Plant List search for Macvaughiella Macvaughiella chiapensis R.M.King & H.Rob. - El Salvador, Chiapas Macvaughiella mexicana (Sch.Bip.) R.M.King & H.Rob. - Veracruz, El Salvador, Oaxaca, Honduras, Chiapas
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