Microcephala

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|taxon = Microcephala

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|type_species = Microcephala lamellata

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Microcephala is a genus of Asian flowering plants in the chamomile tribe within the daisy family.Pobedimova, Evgeniia Georgievna. 1961. Botanicheskie Materialy Gerbariya Botanicheskogo Instituta Imeni V. L. Komarova Akademii Nauk S S S R. Leningrad 21: 356[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40018740 Tropicos, Microcephala Pobed.][http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=120512 Flora of China Vol. 20-21 Page 757 小花菊属 xiao hua ju shu Microcephala Pobedimova, Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 21: 356. 1961. ]

; Species[http://dixon.iplantcollaborative.org/CompositaeWeb/Default.aspx?Page=AdvNameSearch Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist ] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20141106174748/http://dixon.iplantcollaborative.org/CompositaeWeb/Default.aspx?Page=AdvNameSearch |date=2014-11-06 }}[http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Microcephala The Plant List search for Microcephala]

• Microcephala afghanica Podlech - Afghanistan
• Microcephala deserticola Podlech - Afghanistan
• Microcephala lamellata (Bunge) Pobed. - Irkutsk, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Xinjiang
• Microcephala subglobosa (Krasch.) Pobed. - Irkutsk
• Microcephala turcomanica (C.Winkl.) Pobed. - Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Iran