Across the globe in Australia, a Amorphophallus titanum corpse flower nicknamed Putricia has been blooming for the past week ...

Recently, at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden in New York, I had a dream come true. I got a whiff of one of the world’s stinkiest ...

A giant, rare and notoriously stinky flower bloomed at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden over the weekend, drawing hundreds to smell something "putrid." The Amorphophallus gigas, known as the "corpse flower ...

Standing five feet away, I could smell it in the air. Acrid, damp, toe-curling—a memory from my past. The nose is a powerful historian, so it took only a few seconds to place it: the stench of the rat ...

The corpse flower or corpse plant, known as bunga bangkai in its native Indonesia, is endemic to the rainforests of western Sumatra. It only blooms for a few days every 7 to 10 years in its ...

A corpse flower, aptly named Putricia, recently bloomed at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney for the first time in 15 years.

There is something about the stench of corpse flowers that draws curious people far and wide when the giant blooms spew their ...

Image: People lined up to see last month's corpse flower open in Sydney. Pic: AP Ms Dale said: "One of the theories is that a lot of these plants are of a similar age, so they have just stored up ...

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was not the place for a corpse plant to thrive. "It's been in our collection for slightly longer than these plants would normally take to flower for the first time, so we just didn't think we had the ...