WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Everyone seems to be making a big stink about corpse flowers at the United States Botanical Garden (including the plants, themselves). So, what’s the big deal? Well, for one ...
The United States Botanic Garden previously announced that the corpse flowers would bloom between July 19 to July 22. This post has been updated as of today. Get ready for a real stinker: the United ...
Commonly called the “corpse flower,” Amorphophallus titanum is endangered for many reasons, including habitat destruction, climate change and encroachment from invasive species. Now, plant biologists ...
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Sometimes, doing research stinks. Quite literally. Corpse plants are rare, and seeing one bloom is even rarer. They open once every seven to 10 years, and the blooms last just two nights. But those ...
TAMPA Fla. - The blossoming of twin "corpse" flowers, whose towering, phallic-shaped blooms reek of rotten flesh, is drawing tourists like flies to what experts are calling a lunar eclipse of the ...
“It is not as large as an Amorphophallus titanum bloom, but its uniquely tall inflorescence is a significantly more rare occurrence,” Brooklyn Botanic Garden gardener Chris Sprindis said in a ...
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — When visitors walk into the Michell Park Domes, they are usually encased with the aroma of nature and beautiful-smelling flowers, but on Sunday, June 16, two rare Corpse ...
(THE CONVERSATION) Sometimes, doing research stinks. Quite literally. Corpse plants are rare, and seeing one bloom is even rarer. They open once every seven to 10 years, and the blooms last just two ...
Corpse flowers draw enthusiasts, despite the smell. When a corpse flower bloomed on Capitol Hill in 2016, people lined up to witness the spectacle. See video of reaction to the D.C. flower at the ...