The world's largest flower belongs to the Rafflesia genus which is known for producing plants that smell like rotting meat. This particular bloom is believed to be Rafflesia tuan-mudae and was ...

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The world’s largest flower that spans more than a yard long grows in Southeast Asia and is poorly understood. The Rafflesia genus, which contains 42 species, is under threat.

An official measures the Rafflesia flower found at Maninjau Forest Conservation Don’t stop to smell the flowers. Indonesian officials may have found the largest flower ever, and it smells awful ...

Rafflesia is a genus of parasitic flowering plants. It contains approximately 28 species, all found in Southeast Asia, mainly in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines.

Man Comes Across World's Largest Flower That Smells Like Rotten Flesh The corpse flower belongs to a genus of parasitic flowering plants called Rafflesia, which has a total of 28 known species.

The scientists suggest the flower’s gigantism serves it by luring in pollinators—carrion flies that are attracted to the flower’s rotting-flesh smell. On the rainforest floor, rafflesia is ...

The parasitic Rafflesia arnoldii is the largest single flowering plant in the world (Picture: Getty) A parasitic plant that smells like rotting meat is at risk of extinction, scientists have ...

Rafflesia flowers bloom for three to four days before shriveling and decaying. As with the Titan Arum, the rotting-meat scent that wafts from each inch-thick petal attracts pollinating insects.