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 the Crown Heights garden. It is the ...

An endangered tropical plant that emits the stench of a rotting corpse during its rare blooms has begun to flower in a greenhouse in Sydney SYDNEY -- The rare unfurling of an endangered plant that ...

A corpse flower, aptly named Putricia, recently bloomed at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney for the first time in 15 years.

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

Visitors gathered in Sydney to witness the blooming of a rare flower known as the "corpse flower," which opens for just 24 ...

The corpse flower at the Australian National Botanic Gardens is at least 15 years old but had never flowered before now.

Nearly 1000 people rushed to the Australian National Botanic Gardens over the weekend to see - and, more importantly, ...

New Yorkers lined up for hours outside the Brooklyn Botanic Garden to catch a glimpse -- and a whiff -- of the facility's ...

An endangered tropical plant that emits the stench of a rotting corpse during its rare blooms has begun to flower in a greenhouse in Sydney ...

People lined up to see—and smell—the blossoms of two pungent plant species, which only bloom for a short time every few years ...

Visitors gathered in Sydney to witness the blooming of a rare flower known as the "corpse flower," which opens for just 24 hours, once every few years.

"I study human remains—specifically the odor of decomposition," Thurn said. "When I heard the corpse flower, Amorphophallus titanum, was blooming, I thought, 'Does it really smell like human ...