Leucospermum truncatulum bearing snakes?

This picture of Leucospermum truncatulum styles might serve as the nightmare of some imaginative person suffering from ophidiophobia or snakephobia… just imagine such a crowd of hostile heads emerging from the grass close by to bare fangs in a small space!

Fortunately this is only an enlightening perspective on a flowerhead in an interesting developmental stage (www.phobialist.com).