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Carrion flower

Stapelia lepida

Description:

I cannot help thinking that these look like miniature Rafflesia flowers! They are actually releted to Rafflesia and they emit a similar smell which attracts flies, note the Flesh fly in picture 3.

Habitat:

Garden

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Llíria, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

Spotted on Oct 30, 2013
Submitted on Dec 6, 2013

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