Metalasia pallida is a semi-shrub that is part of the Asteraceae family.https://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=2976-53 REDLIST Sanbi The species is endemic to South Africa and occurs in the Western Cape from Ladismith to Graaff-Reinet and Cape St Francis. The plant is part of the fynbos and occurs at altitudes of 0-1900 m. The species has no threats.https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:232385-1 Plants of the World
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