Corpse flower (Rafflesia)

in hive-144064 •  3 years ago  (edited)

The corpse flower is a different type of flower, the corpse flower is endemic to forest friends in Indonesia, this plant does not have stems, leaves or roots which are actually endoparasites in plants.

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In February we conducted an expedition to Mount Peut Sagoe, Pidie, Aceh. In the middle of our trip to this mountain we found a carcass flower or Rafflesia, the corpse flower has a length of about 60 cm and a width of about 1.5 cm.

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