Sydney's corpse flower Putricia is on display at the Royal Botanic Garden. It will only bloom for about 24 hours before dying. Thousands of people are watching Putricia's live stream on YouTube.

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The smell was not unlike rotting flesh. Jonathan Ritzman compared the scent of the corpse flower to that of a dead rat.Credit...Adrienne Grunwald for The New York Times Supported by By Anna Kodé ...

In the wild, the stench of a corpse flower is meant to attract thousands of flies to pollinate itself. Flies swarm to Putricia.Credit: At Botanic Gardens in Sydney, staff will extract pollen ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Tall, pointed and smelly, the corpse flower is scientifically known as amorphophallus titanum — or bunga ...

A humidifier wafts mist below the focus of everyone’s attention: a long-awaited debut into Sydney society, the vomit-smelling, rotting-flesh imitating “corpse flower” is blooming.

Lines of visitors gathered at the Australian city's Royal Botanic Garden to witness the blooming of the rare and endangered flower Amorphophallus titanum, also known as the "corpse flower," which ...