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Fotos produzidas para o Projeto do livro "Últimos Refúgios: Parque Estadual de Itaúnas - Série Áreas Protegidas" e áreas vizinhas, lançado em 2011.

Images created for the book Project "Últimos Refúgios: Parque Estadual de Itaúnas - Série Áreas Protegidas" and surrounding areas, released in 2011.

Kingdom:(Plantae), Phylum:(Angiosperms), Class:(Eudicots), Order:(Gentianales), Family:(Apocynaceae)

Starfish flowers are succulent plants known for their unique and often foul-smelling flowers. The flowers typically have a star-shaped appearance, which represents a starfish and where the plant gets its name.

Sexual reproduction: starfish flowers are known for their interesting method of pollination. They often attract flies with their odor. The flies are the. Responsible for pollinating the flowers.

Habitat: Starfish Flowers are native to various regions in Africa, particularly in South Africa. They are well adapted to desert areas with no water.

Juvenile vs. adults:starfish flowers like may succulent plants, don’t have juvenile and adult stages in the way animals do. They go through various growth stages, the only difference is how big they are how many branches they have.