Amorphophallus gigas - Wikipedia
Amorphophallus gigas is a plant in the Arum, or Calla Lily, Family, (Araceae) native to Sumatra. [1] [2] It is also known as Amorphophallus brooksii. It resembles its near relative …
A Rare “Corpse Flower” Emerges at BBG - Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Jan 22, 2025 · Amorphophallus gigas, native to Sumatra, is related to the headline-grabbing “corpse flower” Amorphophallus titanum. While slightly less dramatic in appearance than its …
Rare, stinky corpse flower is blooming in Brooklyn - USA TODAY
Jan 26, 2025 · Amorphophallus gigas − Smelliot − is so rare only nine other botanic gardens are listed as having one, according to Botanic Gardens Conservation International. This plant, …
Visitors flock to New York botanic garden for a whiff of a flower …
Jan 25, 2025 · 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 …
Rare corpse flower blooms at Brooklyn Botanic Garden, crowds …
Jan 26, 2025 · Gardener Chris Sprindis has been caring for the Amorphophallus gigas, or corpse flower, the BBG received seven years ago as a seedling from an orchid nursery in Malaysia. …
Rare corpse flower greets the public with putrid bloom in New York
Jan 27, 2025 · "Amorphophallus gigas is a close relative of the more common in cultivation Amorphophallus titanum, the corpse flower that often makes the news," BBG gardener Chris …
Rare and Stinky 'Corpse Flower' Blooms Draw Thousands of …
The Amorphophallus gigas—a cousin to Amorphophallus titanum, commonly known as a corpse flower—is native to the Indonesian island of Sumatra. The specimen in Brooklyn, nicknamed …
5 facts about corpse flowers that don't stink | Popular Science
Jan 24, 2025 · Today, it’s not a tree that’s growing in Brooklyn. Instead, the petals of a rare type of corpse flower have officially opened up at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. The putrid smelling …
A plant in the ‘corpse flower’ family is blooming in Brooklyn ... - MSN
The Amorphophallus gigas, a cousin to the infamous “corpse flower,” is beginning to bloom at the Aquatic House in the Brooklyn Botanical Garden. Rolls-Royce Phantom’s luxury features and ...
Rare corpse flower to bloom at Brooklyn Botanical Garden for a
Jan 23, 2025 · Similar to the better-known corpse flower, the central spike of an Amorphophallus gigas can grow to be up to 12 feet tall. They can take seven years or more to bloom and can …
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