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Metalasia tenuis
Metalasia tenuis is a semi-shrub belonging to the Asteraceae family. The species is endemic to South Africa and occurs in the Western Cape in the Riviersonderend Mountains, west of Genadendal to Riviersonderend, as well as in the Swartberg Mountains at Caledon. There are three known populations and the plant has a range of 400 km². The species is part of the fynbos and occurs at altitudes of 100-1000 m. The species is threatened by invasive plants.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 589954.