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 ...

It has been a little over two weeks since the momentous blooming of Putricia the Corpse Flower at the Royal Botanic Gardens of Sydney – a rare natural event that enraptured thousands of ...

The fact that Putricia is the first corpse flower to bloom at the garden in 15 years has fueled her rapid rise to fame. Up to 20,000 admirers have filed past for a moment in her increasingly ...

Putricia is one of several titan arums in Sydney's Royal Botanic Gardens, which last saw one bloom 15 years ago. But there have been other corpse flower blooms across Australia in recent years ...

A corpse flower, aptly named Putricia, recently bloomed at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney for the first time in 15 years. For forensic scientist Bridget Thurn, it was a unique opportunity to ...

No corpse flower has bloomed at the garden ... After seven years at the garden, Putricia’s flower was spotted in December when she was just 25 centimeters (10 inches) high.

A PhD candidate has taken samples of corpse flower Putricia, which bloomed in Sydney last month. She analysed the samples in a lab and found similar compounds to human decomposition. It ...

A second corpse flower has begun to bloom at Sydney's Botanic Gardens. The plant, Putricia's "sibling", will not be displayed to the public and will be kept in the nursery to better control ...

In an extraordinary botanical double-act, a second corpse flower has started to bloom at the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney about 2½ weeks after the flower named Putricia became a global sensation.

Putricia was the first corpse flower to bloom at the botanical garden in 15 years, and drew around 20,000 visitors who hoped to catch a glimpse — and a whiff.

No corpse flower has bloomed at the garden for 15 years ... wild,” said garden spokesperson Sophie Daniel, who designed Putricia’s kooky and funereal display. “When they open, they have ...