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://gardeningflow.com/rafflesia-arnoldii/
Description: WEBApr 5, 2023 · World’s Largest Flower. Rafflesia Arnoldii is known for producing the largest individual flower on Earth. The flower can grow up to one meter in diameter and weigh up to 10 kilograms. This unique flower is also known for its strong and unpleasant odor of decaying flesh, which attracts carrion flies and other insects.
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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: WEBPhoebe Weston. Wed 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...
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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.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://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/cultivating-the-worlds-largest-stinkiest-flower-is-no-small-task
Description: WEBDec 20, 2021 · Rafflesia arnoldii holds the record for the world’s largest individual flower, at over three feet in diameter and 20 pounds. There are other botanical behemoths, and even other foul-smelling...
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Link: https://www.amnh.org/explore/ology/ology-cards/369-rafflesia-arnoldii
Description: WEBIn fact, the Rafflesia arnoldii is known as the "corpse flower" because it smells like dead flesh. And unlike most plants, this flower does not use energy from the Sun to make its own food. Instead, it is a parasite: it gets all its nutrients and water from a host, a vine in the grape family. Stats. Stumper. Fact or Fiction.
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Link: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:316069-1/general-information
Description: WEBRafflesia arnoldi R.Br. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science. Rafflesiaceae. Rafflesia arnoldi R.Br. First published in Account Rafflesia: 7, tt. XV-XXII (1821) This species is accepted. The native range of this species is SW. Sumatera, Borneo (W. …
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