1 Introduction Konjac, a collective name for a subset of the genus Amorphophallus, family Araceae (Claudel et al., 2017), are perennial geophytes that have been cultivated in China for more than 3,000 ...

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A rare and stinky phenomenon is taking place in Bloomington this weekend. "Wally" an Amorphophallus titanium, or "corpse flower," is starting to bloom at the Indiana University ...

The Amorphophallus titanium flower is more commonly known as the corpse flower. Corpse flowers bloom every few years and last around two days, creating a rare and spectacular event for IU’s ...

A close up of the Amorphophallus bloom is seen at it’s peak at the Conservatory of Flowers at Golden Gate Park on Monday, July 23, 2018 in San Francisco, Calif. (Photo By Liz Hafalia/The San ...

Visitors crowd around a titan arum (Amorphophallus titanum) plant in bloom at the Botanical Garden in Berlin on June 30, 2025. According to the Botanical Garden, the inflorescence measures 2.36 ...

Amorphophallus titanum blooms in IU's Jordan Hall greenhouse in 2016. The "corpse flower" emits a foul odor during its limited bloom to attract insects for pollination. David Snodgress | Herald-Times ...

The endangered Amorphophallus titanum, better known as a corpse flower, was predicted to bloom within 10-14 days as of June 27, according to Gardens of Golden Gate Park.