Australians have a fascination with corpse flowers, or Amorphophallus titanum — an endangered plant endemic to Sumatra known for emitting a pungent stench to attract insects on the rare occasion ...

The smell has cleared from Sydney after last week's blooming of the corpse flower in the city's Royal Botanic Garden. It only bloomed for about 24 hours, but tens of thousands of people streamed ...

People view an endangered plant known as the "corpse flower" for its putrid stink, which is about to bloom at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Sydney, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025.

Ahh, the sweet scent of love! Does your beloved prefer the putrid stench of corpse flowers or the warm, metallic aroma of flowers made of corpses? Either way, Hello Darkness is the perfect ...

There is one alien species, though, in a conspicuous pile of yellow envelopes: the pollen of a corpse flower. The blooming of Sumatran superstar “Putricia” at Sydney’s Royal Botanic Garden ...

Instead of sunbathers by the shore or bustling restaurant queues, curious groups have appeared at the Royal Botanic Garden to experience a “corpse flower.” This flower is famous for being the largest ...

Some 27,000 people showed up and waited up to three-and-a-half hours to see - and smell - the full spectacle of the corpse flower, nicknamed “Putricia”, unfurling at Sydney’s Royal Botanic Gardens ...

People have been queuing for hours at a greenhouse in Sydney, Australia, to smell the infamous corpse flower after it bloomed for the first time in years. The large flower, officially called ...

Ordering flowers online for Valentine’s Day is convenient when hand-picking and personally delivering a bouquet to your recipient isn’t an option, whether that’s because your schedule doesn ...

The corpse flower releases its scent due to the need to attract pollinators - which are generally thought to be flies and carrion beetles ...