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  Stapelia obducta CACTUS ART
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A flower just opened (before it takes on its more usual shape with the petals folded back).

Corolla recurved around 5 cm diameter. When flat (only in just opened flowers) deeply lobed.  The corolla will soon curl  backwards giving the flowers a very unusual sight like a strange red animal.

 

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Family: Asclepiadaceae (Apocynaceae)  (Milkweeds family)


 

 



The upper surface of the corolla is densely
covered with fine purple-brown hairs.

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