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Asteraceae

Metalasia cephalotes (Thunb.) Less.

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Metalasia

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Metalasia cephalotes: Metalasia cephalotes , flowerheads; Caledon Wild Flower Show, Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa
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Common names

By language (1)
Afrikaans
Blombos, Rooiblombossie

Synonyms

  • Gnaphalium capitatum Thunb.
  • Gnaphalium cephalotes Thunb.
  • Metalasia cephalotes var. cephalotes

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.