Incomplete data results in reduced genetic diversity and contributes to population decline. Commonly known as the “corpse ...

Newly published research suggests that despite all the pampering corpse flower plants receive from their curators, ...

Corpse flower numbers are decreasing worldwide. Discover why conservation efforts struggle to maintain a healthy population.

Commonly called the "corpse flower," Amorphophallus titanum is endangered for many reasons, including habitat destruction, ...

You don't often find crowds of people flocking together to take in the pungent scent of rotting flesh, but that's exactly what happens every time a corpse flower blooms at a public garden. In fact, ...

Plant biologists examined records for nearly 1,200 individual corpse flower plants from 111 institutions around the world. The data and records were severely lacking and not standardized. Without ...

The corpse flower usually blooms once every four years in Indonesia, but this time it is unusual because it only bloomed last year.

Instead, corpse flowers and other exceptional plants are conserved in “living collections” within research facilities, botanic gardens and arboreta. Because male and female corpse flowers ...