The corpse flower at the Australian National Botanic Gardens is at least 15 years old but had never flowered before now.

Its species name, Amorphophallus titanum, meanwhile, means "titanic misshaped penis" in Ancient Greek. These names are accurate descriptions. Some corpse flowers have been known to grow three meters ...

Amorphophallus titanum was having its own day in the sun last week, when the rare plant known as the corpse flower bloomed at the Royal Botanic Garden in Sydney, Australia, for the first time in ...

The last time New Yorkers got the chance to experience a similar phenomenon was in 2023, when the New York Botanical Garden's Amorphophallus titanum, also known as the "corpse flower," bloomed.

The putrid smelling Amorphophallus gigas is related to the more common Amorphophallus titanum. A ... If it is a non-flowering year, one leaf about the size of a small tree will shoot from the ...

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

“That was disgusting.” The rare Amorphophallus gigas – a relative of the Amorphophallus titanum, commonly known as the corpse flower – has bloomed for the first time since arriving in ...

Sprindis added that the flower, much like the “corpse flower” (aka Amorphophallus titanum), will also “smell like rotting flesh. People watch two blooming plants of the Amorphophallus ...

is related to the "headline-grabbing corpse flower” Amorphophallus titanum, the garden says on its website. Amorphophallus titanum was having its own day in the sun last week, when the rare ...