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#Dorstenia foetida verde

#Pseudanthium #PseudoFlower

#succulent #eastAfrica
#plants #plantscience @plants #botany

#Dorstenia gigas
#Yemen #Socotra # #Soqotra
at #botanicalGardens #copenhagen

"their reproductive structure, called #pseudanthium (Greek for "false flower") or in #Moraceae #hypanthium is composed of clusters of tiny unisexual flowers on a disc- or cup-shaped receptacle that are often adorned with bracts of various sizes and shapes." [wikipedia]

@plants
#botany #plantscience @gbif

#Dorstenia gigas
#Yemen #Socotra # #Soqotra
at #botanicalGardens #copenhagen

"their reproductive structure, called #pseudanthium (Greek for "false flower") or in #Moraceae #hypanthium is composed of clusters of tiny unisexual flowers on a disc- or cup-shaped receptacle that are often adorned with bracts of various sizes and shapes." [wikipedia]

@plants
#botany #plantscience @gbif

#Dorstenia contrajerva
(i doubt it .. experts please!)

not really a #flower, but a
#pseudanthium

#inflorescences

#succulents #botany #plantscience

@plants