Stapelia gettleffii flower
Low growing, spineless, stem succulent plant. The hairy, oddly textured and colored appearance of the flowers resembles that of rotting meat, this, coupled with their odor attracts specialist pollinators like flies.
Size: 3849px × 2561px
Photo credit: © Petar Kostov / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: africa, apocynaceae, asclepiadaceae, bloom, carrion, flesh, flower, fly, gettleffii, hairy, odor, ornamental, plant, pollinator, pubescent, rotten, scented, south, spineless, stapelia, starfish, stem, succulent
