Metalasia capitata is a semi-shrub that is part of the Asteraceae family. The species is endemic to South Africa and occurs in the Western Cape between Piketberg and Paarl.https://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=2976-14 REDLIST Sanbi It has a range of 5 715 km² and has already lost 30% of its habitat to urban development and crop cultivation over the past 60 years. The species is part of the fynbos.https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:232347-1 Plants of the World
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