Macledium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
[2] Both Macledium and Dicoma are distributed largely in tropical and southern Africa.
[3] Macledium is distinguished from genus Dicoma by a large number of characters relating to morphology and anatomy of phyllaries, corolla, anthers, style, cypsela and testa.
[2] As of April 2023[update], Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[1] In southern Africa it is informally divided into the Cape and grassland groups:[3] Media related to Macledium at Wikimedia Commons
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