Corpse Flower of Indonesia

They are called Corpse flower because they smelt like rotting meats.
Their odor attracts small insects and beetles to pollinate them.

There are two plants which are called corpse flowers. 

They are totally different from each other. It’s just both of them are stinky. 

Both are found in Indonesia’s rainforests of Sumatera and Kalimantan. 

They are cultivated in the botanical gardens around the world.

These are the two stinkers

1.     1. Amorphophallus Titanium

It can reach 10 feet or 3 meters high 
and the diameter of 4 feet when in bloom. 
It blooms rarely on the average of  3 or 4 years.
It lasts only or two days. 

2 Rafflesia Arnoldii

The flower of Rafflesia Arnoldi looks gorgeous.
The color is red. The diameter is 1 meter or 3 feet. 
It weights about 10 kg. 
It doesn’t have a stem, nor leaf, nor root. 
It is basically like a fungus, living on some rotted wood 
which function as the host. 
Flies and small insects are attracted to it because of its stinky odor.