Asteraceae
Metalasia densa
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Metalasia
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Common names
By language (1)
- Afrikaans
- Blombos
Synonyms
- Gnaphalium densum Lam.
- Gnaphalium polyanthos Thunb.
- Metalasia aristata DC.
- Metalasia aristata var. aristata
- Metalasia polyanthos D.Don
- Metalasia stricta Less.
Photos

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Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.