Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafflesia_arnoldii
Description: WEBRafflesia arnoldii, the corpse flower, or giant padma, is a species of flowering plant in the parasitic genus Rafflesia. It is noted for producing the largest individual flower on Earth. It has a strong and unpleasant odor of decaying flesh. It is …
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Link: https://www.kew.org/plants/rafflesia-arnoldi
Description: WEBOften called the corpse flower, Rafflesia arnoldii blooms into the single largest individual flower in the world, giving out a scent of rotting meat. The smell attracts insects that feed on dead flesh, which pollinate the flower, allowing it to …
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Link: https://www.harvardmagazine.com/2017/02/colossal-blossom
Description: WEBPhotograph by Nicolas Cegalerba/Getty Images. In Malaysia, the blooms are even celebrated on stamps. The largest flower in the world, Rafflesia arnoldii, is more than three feet across. With no roots, shoots, stems, or leaves, this parasitic plant is stealthy, visually undetectable until it prepares to bloom.
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Link: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/the-worlds-largest-and-smelliest-flower-is-at-risk-of-extinction-scientists-say-180982977/
Description: WEBSep 28, 2023 · The world’s largest single flower on record was from a Rafflesia arnoldii specimen discovered in an Indonesian forest in 2020. The massive blossom measured three feet and seven inches across,...
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Link: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/sep/20/the-worlds-largest-and-stinkiest-flower-in-danger-of-extinction-rafflesia-aoe
Description: WEBWed 20 Sep 2023 02.00 EDT. Parasitic, elusive and emitting an overwhelming odour of putrefying flesh, Rafflesia – often called the corpse flower – has intrigued botanists for centuries. Now,...
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Link: https://plantiago.com/rafflesia-arnoldii/
Description: WEBFeb 27, 2024 · Rafflesia arnoldii, commonly known as the corpse flower in the United States, is a plant species renowned for producing the largest individual flower in the world. It is also referred to regionally as the “giant padma” due to its massive bloom size.
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Link: https://www.amnh.org/explore/ology/ology-cards/369-rafflesia-arnoldii
Description: WEBOLOGY CARD 369. Series: Plant. Rafflesia arnoldii. The world's largest flower grows in the rainforests of Southeast Asia. But its enormous, bright red bloom does not fill the air with a sweet aroma. In fact, the Rafflesia arnoldii is known as the "corpse flower" because it smells like dead flesh.
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Link: https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/rafflesia-arnoldii-the-largest-flower-on-earth.html
Description: WEBApr 25, 2017 · With the largest flower in the world and an obnoxious smell of rotten flesh, the Rafflesia arnoldii, also known as the “corpse flower” plant, is unique in every way possible. This plant is a complete parasite lacking roots, stems, and leaves of any kind but lives attached to its host plant with flowers visible on the surface of the host ...
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Link: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:316069-1/general-information
Description: WEBA rare, parasitic, rootless and leafless plant, Rafflesia arnoldii has the largest known flower in the world. This southeast Asian plant has the largest known individual flower in the world. It is parasitic on members of the genus Tetrastigma (in the grape family, Vitaceae).
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Link: https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2023-09-21-researchers-issue-urgent-call-save-world-s-largest-flower-rafflesia-extinction
Description: WEBSep 21, 2023 · Dr Chris Thorogood with Rafflesia arnoldii, the largest flower in the world, in Sumatra. Image credit: Chris Thorogood. Rafflesia, one of the greatest botanical enigmas, has aroused curiosity among scientists for centuries.
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