Title

is a flowering plant in the Stapelia genus. It is commonly referred to as the Carrion Plant

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is a flowering plant in the Stapelia genus. It is commonly referred to as the Carrion Plant, Starfish Flower, or Starfish Cactus, although it is not related to cacti at all. The name 'Carrion Plant' can also refer to similar Stapelia species as well as members of related genera, including Stapelia gigantea and Orbea variegata (Stapelia grandiflora)

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Photo12/imageBROKER/Phil Degginger

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BRK22I30_442

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Keywords

Asclepiadoideae Asteroidea Cactaceae Cactus Carrion Plant Echinoderm Echinodermata Echinoderms Magnoliopsida No People Orbea variegata Sea star Stapelia Stapelia gigantea Starfish Starfishes Underwater scene Wildlife Zulu giant adorned animal behavior animal behaviour animal of prey animals in the wild animals of prey bait behavior behaviour bloom blossom blossoms cactus family cactus plant caparisoned capture carrion carrion plant catch catches decorated decoration decorations decorative decorative item decorative plant decoratively deserted eat embellished embellishment embellishments empty family member fauna feed feeding flower flowering flowering plant flowering plants flowers forage foraging foraging for food genus habitat house plant houseplant hunting food in flower indoor plant indoor plants inflorescence inflorescences ingestion kind looking for food marine animal marine animals member members name names natural environment natural environments natural habitat no one nobody ornamental plant ornamental plants ornamented ornate potted plant potted plants prey prey animal preying preys prickly related relative relatives search for food searching for food similar species spiky spiny star flower toad plant type types under water underwater underwater photo underwater photos underwater shot underwater world underwater worlds uninhabited wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography Apocynaceae Stapelieae Stapeliinae animal feed animal feeds fodder food similarities similarity plant plants