Amorphophallus titanum (carrion flower) and Classification

Amorphophallus titanum Amorphophallus titanum is a plant of the tribe-talasan taro (Araceae) endemic of Sumatra, Indonesia, known as a plant with flowers (plural) in the world, though the record mentions that a relative, A. gigas (also endemic of Sumatra) to earn interest as high as 5m.  Its name comes from the flowers that smell like a rotting carcass, actually intended to invite the beetle...

Amorphophallus titanum (carrion flower) and Classification

Rafflesia arnoldii and Classification

Rafflesia arnoldii is a obligate parasites of plants known for having very large flowers, even the largest flower in the world.  it grew up in the network vines (lianas) Tetrastigma and has no leaves and is unable to photosynthesize. This plant endemic to Indonesia: Sumatra island, especially the southern part (Bengkulu, Jambi and South Sumatra).  Kerinci Seblat National Park is the main...

Rafflesia arnoldii and Classification

Adansonia digitata (African Baobab)

This tree is a native plant of Madagascar, Africa and Australia.  These trees can adapt to extreme temperatures that reached 40 ° C. A typical common name is baobab. Other common names include boab, boaboa, bottle tree, upside-down tree, and monkey bread tree. The generic name honours Michel Adanson, the French naturalist and explorer who described A. digitata., This tree was indeed to save up...

Adansonia digitata (African Baobab)

Nepenthes L and Classification (marsupial plant)

The Nepenthes a carnivorous plant (insect eaters) who mostly found in forest areas in Asia, popularly known as tropical pitcher plants or monkey cups, are a genus of carnivorous plants in the monotypic family Nepenthaceae. They are mostly liana-forming plants of the Old World tropics, ranging from South China, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines; westward to Madagascar and the Seychelles ; southward...

Nepenthes L and Classification (marsupial plant)

Venus and Classification (plant-eating insects)

Dionaea muscipula There are also several types of plants that "eat" in a way admirable.  One is the "Venus", plants that capture and eat insects that perch.  Maybe it could be said of the carnivorous plants,  Dionaea muscipula or called Venus flytraps are the most popular.  A lot of cartoons and comic illustration describes malignancy that resembles plant this crop. ...

Venus and Classification (plant-eating insects)