Sydney's corpse flower attracts thousands of people with its rare blossom and its stench of rotting flesh, offering a ...

“Once they land, these insects transfer pollen to ensure the species’ reproduction.” Beyond the smell, the corpse flower boasts other remarkable features. Its deep crimson-red ...

A rare 'corpse flower' bloom in Sydney's Royal Botanic Gardens has attracted over 20,000 visitors. The flower, which emits a scent resembling decaying ...

The only known E. woodii plant found is male and cannot naturally reproduce. A plant picked for its beautiful flowers then wiped out in the UK mainland makes a dramatic return. A new £3m lab will ...

A corpse flower, aptly named Putricia, recently bloomed at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney for the first time in 15 years. For forensic scientist Bridget Thurn, it was a unique opportunity to ...

A rare flower that smells like decaying flesh was attracting visitors in the Australian capital Canberra for the third flowering of the amorphophallus titanum in recent months.

Sydney's corpse flower Putricia is on display at the Royal Botanic Garden. It will only bloom for about 24 hours before dying. Thousands of people are watching Putricia's live stream on YouTube.

A PhD candidate has taken samples of corpse flower Putricia, which bloomed in Sydney last month. She analysed the samples in a lab and found similar compounds to human decomposition. It ...

“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 ...

This is not one of those flowers. The titan arum has been nicknamed the corpse flower for its awful odour, which some compare to “rotting meat” or a “slaughterhouse”. Despite that ...