Skunk cabbage is the first native wildflower to emerge in Chicago’s woodlands in spring. Other ephemerals will follow, ...

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The Titan Arum is a large, beautiful, and rare flower. It blooms only once every 10 years and is only in bloom for two to ...

In the United States, corpse flower seedlings have wound up in the ... meaning a plant may only bloom a few times in its life. And when it does, the bloom is short-lived: The flower typically ...

Flowering plants represent about one-sixth of all Earth's known living life-forms and are important ... the Sumatran corpse flower is easy for most pollinators to spot, but the plant's scent ...

Plant biologists examined records for nearly 1,200 individual corpse flower plants from 111 institutions around the world. The data and records were severely lacking and not standardized. Without ...

Commonly called the "corpse flower," Amorphophallus titanum is endangered for many reasons, including habitat destruction, ...

Incomplete data results in reduced genetic diversity and contributes to population decline. Commonly known as the “corpse ...

Corpse flower numbers are decreasing worldwide. Discover why conservation efforts struggle to maintain a healthy population.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...