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Titan arum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The titan arum or Amorphophallus titanum (from Ancient Greek amorphos , "without form, misshapen" + phallos , "penis", and titan , "giant") is a flowering plant with the largest unbranched i...
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Facts about the Titan Arum ... Other names: Titan Arum, Corpse flower, Bunga Bangkai ... Family: Titan Arum is a member of the Family Araceae, the Aroids or Arum plants. Members of this family include the Calla Lily, Jack-in-the-Pulpit, Anthuriums, Dieffenbachia and Philodendrons.
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Other names: Titan Arum, Corpse flower, Bunga Bangkai ... First discovered: Italian botanist Odoardo Beccari discovered the Titan Arum in Sumatra in 1878. He sent seeds to England's Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew, where the first bloom of this species in cultivation occurred in 1889.
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List of publicised titan arum blooms in cultivation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This list of publicised titan arum blooms in cultivation is a partial listing of flowering events of the titan arum ( Amorphophallus titanum ) in cultivation.
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[ Open this page in its own frame | General info about the Titan Arum ] ... Download the Titan Arum Brochure (1.7MB, requires Adobe Acrobat Reader). ... 19 May 2003. Tiffy poses with a young Titan Arum in leaf. Tiffy's last leaf was about 12 feet tall! Photo by Chris Barnhill.
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