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Azalea wrote:
Sometimes called "Star Cactus", because of the hairy star shaped bloom. It is not a cactus, but is a succulent which is native to tropical areas and grows wild on some beaches in Florida. The bloom has an unpleasent odor to attract flies for the purpose of pollination.
Common name: Stapiliad