Staff and visitors at Australia's Royal Botanic Garden Sydney are hoping to see — and smell — a rare event that could come at any moment: the blooming of a giant amorphophallus titanum ...

A rare corpse flower, scientifically known as Amorphophallus titanum and affectionately nicknamed Putricia, unfurled at the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney after a seven-year wait since it arrived at ...

On Thursday, thousands of enthusiasts came to a greenhouse in Sydney, Australia, to admire the bloom of an endangered tropical plant. The Amorphophallus titanum, nicknamed "Putricia" by its fans ...

The Amorphophallus titanum, (which means giant misshapen penis – everyone’s a critic, I suppose) hooked in more than 15,000 curious punters. The horticulturists in Sydney compared the volume of focus ...

The corpse flower blooms for the first time in its 15 years at Canberra's Australian National Botanic Gardens.

But this week in Sydney, a city known for its beaches ... to witness the blooming of the rare and endangered flower Amorphophallus titanum, also known as the "corpse flower," which opens once ...

SYDNEY (AP) — The rare unfurling of an ... Tall, pointed and smelly, the corpse flower is scientifically known as amorphophallus titanum — or bunga bangkai in Indonesia, where the plants ...

Sprindis added that the flower, much like the “corpse flower” (aka Amorphophallus titanum), will also ... bloomed on Thursday at the Royal Sydney Botanic Garden in Australia, where it ...

The rare Amorphophallus titanum gets its common name, "corpse flower," from its unique smell, similar to rotting flesh. Photo/Video: Carly Marsh/The Wall Street Journal ...