| Name | Macrochaetium |
| Authorship | |
| Rank | Genus |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Cyperaceae |
| Contains | Macrochaetium dregei Steud. Macrochaetium ecklonii (Nees) Levyns Macrochaetium hexandrum (Nees) H.Pfeiff. Macrochaetium neesii (Kunth) Kük. Macrochaetium sp. |