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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

Corpse flowers can live at least a decade or more ... as well as the help of trained students who help care for the university’s greenhouse collections. The soil has to have a lot of aeration ...

It's very strong. The plant also heats up when it blooms, which spreads its smell farther." Gardens go to great lengths to care for these charismatic companions. The corpse flower is one of ...