A carrion flower (Stapelia gigantea) at Kanapaha Botanical Gardens. The flowers of this plant smell like rotting meat in order to attract the flies which serve as pollinators, hence its common name.Galleries:Alachua, Gainesville, Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, Other Succulent PlantsKeywords:Gainesville attraction, Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, North Florida Botanical Society, carrion flower, garden, stapelia giganteaPhoto Location: Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, Gainesville, FLPhotographer: Dr. Roy WinkelmanDate of Photo: 11/25/2008Device Make: CanonDevice Model: Canon PowerShot A560Exposure Time: 1/60F Number: 32/10Original Dimensions: 3072×2304Picture Orientation: LandscapeGPS Coordinates: 29°36'44.21"N 82°24'32.13"WPicture Number: 2797
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