The bizarre floral appearance of Hydnora africana seems almost extraterrestrial, but in fact it is finely adapted for pollination in its arid habitat.
This plant, resident of southern Africa only emerges from the soil to flower. 
The bizarre floral appearance of Hydnora africana seems almost extraterrestrial, but in fact it is finely adapted for pollination in its arid habitat.
This plant, resident of southern Africa only emerges from the soil to flower. 
the kind of alien vegetation you would see in the early #startrek adventures episode