Metalasia fastigiata is a flowering semi-shrub that is part of the Asteraceae family.https://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=2976-34 REDLIST Sanbi The species is endemic to the Western Cape. The plant occurs from Calvinia and Nieuwoudtville, southwards to Wellington. It is especially abundant in the Olifants River Mountains and around Piketberg.https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:232367-1 Plants of the World Online
It grows in sandy soil from 700-1100 m and is part of the fynbos.
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