Rafflesia, the flower species which contains some of the world’s largest flowers, is at risk of extinction, scientists have warned in a new study. The study, co-authored by botanists from the ...

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A new study finds that most Rafflesia species, which produce the world's largest flowers, face extinction. Lack of protection at local, national, and international levels means that remaining ...

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Did you know that the largest flower in the world is also the worst-smelling? The largest flower in the world [Youtube] The world’s largest flower, known as Rafflesia arnoldii, can be found in the ...

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Chris Thorogood with Rafflesia arnoldii, the largest flower in the world, in Sumatra. Image credit: Chris Thorogood. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...

Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter, or Telegram and WhatsApp channels for the latest stories and updates. The Rafflesia, known as the world’s largest flower, is a part of Malaysia’s natural and ...

An international group of scientists, including botanists at the University of Oxford's Botanic Garden, has issued an urgent call for coordinated action to save the iconic genus Rafflesia, which ...