Rafflesia (Rafflesia keithii), Borneo. This plant has no stem or leaves, instead it is a parasite on a vine. By feeding on its host, rafflesia is able to produce the world's biggest flower ...

Up to nine months elapse between the stages of seed to pod to flower, with the final display lasting only a few days, usually seven. Rafflesia, also known as the stinking corpse lily, is a genus ...