The Titan Arum (Amorphophallus titanum), at Kew Gardens in London, has finally opened! This species, from western Sumatra in Indonesia, has the largest floral structure in the world (its not a single flower, but many flowers in one structure, called an inflorescence). To find out more… visit KEW GARDENS. (photo: Johan Steyn)

The Titan Arum (Amorphophallus titanum), at Kew Gardens in London, has finally opened! This species, from western Sumatra in Indonesia, has the largest floral structure in the world (its not a single flower, but many flowers in one structure, called an inflorescence). To find out more… visit KEW GARDENS.

(photo: Johan Steyn)

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    Some day I will see...blooming titanum… SOME DAY! ::shakes fist at A. Titanum::
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    Our family friend has one of these. I’ve only seen it once though, because they do not bloom very often. Also, you don’t...
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    No, that’s the largest flower in the world. This is the largest floral structure, silly! ;{D
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    Isn’t this the one that smells like rotting flesh when it opens? :/
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