A rare bloom with a pungent odor like decaying flesh has opened in the Australian capital in the nation’s third such ...

The corpse flower, also known by its scientific name ... Its pungent scent attracts pollinators such as flies. There are thought to be only 300 of the plants in the wild and fewer than 1,000 ...

A rare bloom with a pungent odor like decaying flesh has opened in the Australian capital in the nation’s third such ...

An Amorphophallus titanum or titan arum, commonly known as the corpse flower, has bloomed at the ... to attract insects like carrion beetles and flies that pollinate the plant. " ...

There is something about the stench of corpse flowers that draws curious people far and wide when the giant blooms spew their putrid aroma for all to smell. Such was the case in Canberra, ...

The corpse flower, also known by its scientific name amorphophallus ... Its pungent scent attracts pollinators such as flies. There are thought to be only 300 of the plants in the wild and fewer than ...

Its rancid scent attracts pollinators such as flies. Canberra’s acting nursery manager Carol Dale said there was no clear explanation for Australia’s spate of putrid blooms. A corpse flower ...

A rare flower that smells like decaying flesh was attracting visitors in the Australian capital Canberra for the third ...

the foul stench is for the purpose of attracting flies and other insects that help the plant pollinate across long distances.) Native to the rainforests of western Sumatra, the Corpse Flower (or ...

Putricia was the first corpse flower to bloom at the gardens in 15 ... mimic the scent of rotting flesh to attract pollinating flies and beetles during their 24-48 hour bloom.

The corpse flower, also known by its scientific name ... Its rancid scent attracts pollinators such as flies. There are thought to be only 300 of the plants in the wild and fewer than 1,000 ...