Evolution makes interesting leaps at times

I have to wonder at some of leaps that nature makes at times. Here we have a flower that appears to be inside out. And you have to wonder how evolution made this interesting leap. Why is this flower opening up the pollen parts so much, when most flowers don’t do that. Is Mother Nature after bigger pollinators?

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For those of you that are interested this was at the Denver Botanic Gardens in early fall.

I brought my own light, and used a ring flash to bring out the flower