Dubbed the "corpse flower," the plant's scientific name is amorphophallus titanum but she's Putricia -- a portmanteau of "putrid" and "Patricia" -- to her fans who have been lining up to view her.
Tall, pointed and smelly, the corpse flower is scientifically known as amorphophallus titanum - or bunga bangkai in Indonesia, where the plants are found in the Sumatran rainforest. But to fans of ...
Lines of visitors gathered at the Australian city's Royal Botanic Garden to witness the blooming of the rare and endangered flower Amorphophallus titanum, also known as the "corpse flower," which ...
The "corpse flower", an endangered plant known for its ... (Amorphophallus titanum), one of the world's largest and rare tropical flowering plants, at Basel's Botanical Garden September 29 ...
to look after this plant and the other plants around it in the tropical glasshouse." The unfurling comes just a few weeks after Sydney's famous corpse flower Putricia bloomed, drawing a crowd of ...
Dubbed the "corpse flower," the plant's scientific name is amorphophallus titanum but she's Putricia -- a portmanteau of "putrid" and "Patricia" -- to her fans who have been lining up to view her.
SYDNEY (AP) — An endangered tropical plant that emits the stench of a rotting corpse during its rare ... the 5-foot Sumatran rainforest plant has drawn an eccentric but devoted online fandom.