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- Amorphophallus Titanum, often shortened to Titan Arum is bloomed in the south of Melbourne, Australia
- It blooms once in a decade and is one of the largest in the world — growing over 10 ft in height.
- The flower smells like putrid dead bodies.
- It is called as the 'corpse flower', native to western Sumatra, Indonesia.
- It was first described by Italian botanist Odoardo Beccari in 1878.
- The flower has been listed as “endangered” under the IUCN Red List.
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