San Francisco's notorious corpse flower 'Chanel' is about to bloom at the Conservatory, bringing crowds eager to smell its ...

Corpse flowers, or Amorphophallus titanum, are a species of plant native to the Indonesian rainforest. They only bloom after ...

A rare corpse flower will bloom at the San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park for the first time in two ...

Amorphophallus titanum was having its own day in the sun last week, when the rare plant known as the corpse flower bloomed at the Royal Botanic Garden in Sydney, Australia, ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (WPIX) – If you’ve ever wondered what rotting flesh smells like, you can take a trip to Brooklyn, New York, to find out. The Amorphophallus gigas, a cousin to the infamous ...

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 Brooklyn in 2018.

An amorphophallus titanum flower is renowned for its foul odor reminiscent of rotting flesh. Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images hide caption. toggle caption. Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images ...

R. arnoldii and its cousins are rivaled only by the titan arum, which has the incredible Latin name of Amorphophallus titanum, approximately translating to “giant misshapen phallus.”Indeed, it ...

Tall, pointed, and smelly, the corpse flower is scientifically known as amorphophallus titanum — or bunga bangkai in Indonesia, where the plants are found in the Sumatran rainforest.

The last time New Yorkers got the chance to experience a similar phenomenon was in 2023, when the New York Botanical Garden's Amorphophallus titanum, also known as the "corpse flower," bloomed.

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 Brooklyn in 2018.