Our Amorphophallus is smaller: New plant species from Madagascar smells like roadkill
Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - 04:31
in Biology & Nature
The famed "corpse flower" plant known for its giant size, rotten-meat odor and phallic shape has a new, smaller relative: A University of Utah botanist discovered a new species of Amorphophallus that is one-fourth as tall but just as stinky.