Corpse flower numbers are decreasing worldwide. Discover why conservation efforts struggle to maintain a healthy population.

Plant biologists examined records for nearly 1,200 individual corpse flower plants from 111 institutions around the world.

You don't often find crowds of people flocking together to take in the pungent scent of rotting flesh, but that's exactly what happens every time a corpse flower blooms at a public garden.

The world’s largest flower, known as Rafflesia arnoldii ... earning it the nickname “corpse flower.” Rafflesia arnoldii is ...

In addition to their unique scent, corpse flowers can grow quite large. A. titanum is the largest unbranched flower in the world. Last year, the Domes' corpse flower, nicknamed "Musky," grew to be ...

San Jose State got its corpse flower as a 6-inch seedling from a specialty nursery in Sebastopol about eight years ago. “The big reason for having it is it’s a wonderful instructional tool ...

Commonly called the "corpse flower," Amorphophallus titanum is endangered for many reasons, including habitat destruction, climate change and encroachment from invasive species. Now, plant ...

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Amorphophallus titanium also has the unique features of a distinctive odor resembling that of a corpse and the largest flower in the world. Its flowering structure stands tall with a spadix surrounded ...

A gravedigger in West Virginia dug up the corpse of a baby buried more than 40 years ago — then tossed the casket down a hill, which sent the skeletal body flying through the air as the lid ...

Plant biologists examined records for nearly 1,200 individual corpse flower plants from 111 institutions around the world. The data and records were severely lacking and not standardized.