"When I heard the corpse flower, Amorphophallus titanum, was blooming, I thought, 'Does it really smell like human decomposition? What chemical compounds does it produce?'" Her curiosity sparked a ...

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

A rare flower ... putrid blooms. A flower is produced when the titan arum has stored enough energy in its underground tuber, known as a corm. Image: People lined up to see last month's corpse ...

ANBG acting nursery manager Carol Dale said it usually took corpse flowers seven to 10 years to bloom for the first time. "We've had this plant for approximately 15 years and it has never ...

Visitors crowded the Brooklyn Botanic Garden on Friday, January 24, to catch a glimpse of the blooming Amorphophallus gigas, ...

It’s really exciting.” The monumental blooming marks the first time an Amorphophallus gigas — a plant native to Sumatra and lovingly nicknamed the corpse flower — has opened its petals at ...

A second corpse flower has begun to bloom at Sydney's Botanic Gardens. The plant, Putricia's "sibling", will not be displayed to the public and will be kept in the nursery to better control ...

Almost 20,000 people have visited Sydney's Botanic Gardens to catch a whiff of an endangered plant known as the "corpse ... endangered flower - native to Sumatra, Indonesia - only blooms every ...

New York City’s favorite funky-smelling flower is preparing to bloom in Brooklyn. “Amorphophallus gigas,” nicknamed the “corpse flower” for the rotting flesh odor it emits, is expected ...

"It is not as large as an Amorphophallus titanum bloom, but its uniquely tall inflorescence is a significantly more rare occurrence," BBG gardener Chris Sprindis said. Corpse flower blooms usually ...