The Giant Padma or Rafflesia Arnoldii is the largest individual flower in the world, found in Borneo and Sumatra rainforests, with a foul smell to attract pollinators. The Corpse Flower is another ...
Flowers have thrived on Earth for millions of years, using colour and scent to attract insects and animals for pollination.
This was the largest flower in the world, the book said, spanning over a metre. I was possessed by it and wanted to see one growing in the wild more than anything. Rafflesia had cast its spell on me.
In her New York gallery debut at Chart, Kate Bickmore paints carnivorous plants that upend the agendas of their 19th-century ...
Rafflesia (Rafflesia keithii), Borneo. This plant has no stem or leaves, instead it is a parasite on a vine. By feeding on its host, rafflesia is able to produce the world's biggest flower ...
“These glimpses are significant as Rafflesia verrucosa is listed as a critically endangered species under DAO 2017-11, the "Updated List of Threatened Philippine Plants and their Categories,” DENR-12 ...
He said the Rafflesia tengku-adlinii was named after one of Sabah’s foremost conservationists, Datuk Dr Tengku D. Z. Adlin. The flower was discovered in 1987 by the late Prof. Kamarudin Mat ...
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National flowers serve as symbols of a country's natural beauty, heritage, and cultural pride. These floral emblems often have historical or cultural significance, representing the nation's ...
A surge in demand for certain wild plant species for herbal food, alternative medicine, cosmetics and perfumes, can lead to overharvesting, endangering these wild plants and their valuable genetic ...
Flowering grass in the Mediterranean, ancient clonal colonies that absorb carbon.