| Metalasia pallida | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Metalasia |
| Species: | M. pallida |
| Binomial name | |
| Metalasia pallida Bolus, (1906) | |
Metalasia pallida is a semi-shrub that is part of the Asteraceae family. [1] 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. [2]