All 42 known species of the parasitic plant Rafflesia, often known as the corpse flower, are endangered due to runaway ...
The corpse flower is rare tropical plant native to Indonesia and is listed as endangered as there are estimated to be less than 1,000 individuals remaining in the wild. Dick ...
There is estimated to be less than 1,000 corpse flowers remaining in the wild. Dick Mendham, Owner of the Sunrise Lodge in ...
Standing five feet away, I could smell it in the air. Acrid, damp, toe-curling—a memory from my past. The nose is a powerful historian, so it took only a few seconds to place it: the stench of the rat ...
Recently, at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden in New York, I had a dream come true. I got a whiff of one of the world’s stinkiest plants: a corpse flower called Amorphophallus gigas (pictured above), ...
A rare bloom with a pungent odor like decaying flesh has opened in the Australian capital in the nation’s third such ...
Instead, crowds flocked to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden eager to witness, but more importantly smell, the garden’s briefly blooming “corpse flower.” Amorphophallus gigas is a close relative to the well ...
The corpse flower, also known by its scientific name amorphophallus titanum, or titan arum, bloomed for the first time in its 15 years at Canberra’s Australian National Botanic Gardens on Saturday ...
An Amorphophallus titanum or titan arum, commonly known as the corpse flower, has bloomed at the Australian National Botanic Gardens in Canberra for the first time. The 15-year-old plant started ...
In an extraordinary botanical double-act, a second corpse flower has started to bloom at the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney about 2½ weeks after the flower named Putricia became a global sensation.