A researcher who studies human decomposition has analysed samples of Putricia the corpse flower during its bloom in January ...

A researcher who studies human decomposition has analysed samples of Putricia the corpse flower during its bloom in January ...

The flower has been said to smell like rotting flesh, wet socks or hot cat food, and only stinks for 24 hours after blooming.

For the first time in 15 years, Putricia - the corpse flower with a vomit-smelling perfume - will flower for only about 24 hours before it withers and dies. Join us for rolling coverage of this ...

Artists in this year’s Sydney Festival imagine exit strategies from a climate change doom loop – and dream of taking root in ...

Plant enthusiasts across the country have gathered to watch the exciting event which is the opening of Putricia, Sydney’s corpse flower. Although I am obsessed with the phenomenon that is the ...

Almost 20,000 disgusted fans have lined up to catch a putrid whiff of Putricia, the rare stinky corpse flower which unfurled in the Sydney Botanic Garden this week and bloomed in the hearts of ...

The bloom has attracted up to 20,000 admirers who filed past, hoping to experience the smell for themselves, with some ...

The rare blooming of a corpse flower named Putricia, which emits a decaying flesh odor, drew thousands to Sydney's Royal Botanic Garden. Fans waited hours to see the floral spectacle that blooms once ...

A rare plant known as the corpse flower bloomed in Sydney on Friday for the first time in more than a decade, emitting an ...