Top 10 Worst Smelling Flowers - 2

Top 10 Worst Smelling Flowers - 2

 

• Arum Discoridis

It's a velvet colored pole shaped blossoms that native to Mediterranean areas. The blossom is famed because of its rotten flesh such as odor. This plant is called after famous Greek botanist Pedanius Dioscorides. It flowers in spring . The powerful, unpleasant odor of arum discoridis brings pollinators.

• Western Skunk Cabbage

The Western skunk cabbage is called after the skunky odor produce by its blossoms. The Western skunk cabbage bloom in spring and winter. The pole shaped flowers have bright yellow shade. The skunky odor of the plant brings scavenging flies as pollinators.

• Eastern Skunk Cabbage

Such as the Western skunk cabbage that the Eastern skunk cabbage has also derived its name from the'skunky' odor. The plant grows in swampy, wet land across North America and Asia. Initially a shell-like region of the plant known as'spathe' comes from the floor prior to the leaves. It's brownish-purple in colour and may grow up to a size of 4-6 inches. It create a strong, unpleasant odor and brings pollinators like bees and butterflies.

• Stapelia Gigantea

Stapelia gigantea is a gorgeous carrion flower that smells like rotten flesh. The starry light yellow colored blossoms resemble starfish. It's also called as African starfish, grows in tropical areas of Southeastern Africa. The distinctive form and rotten flesh such as odor attracts pollinating insects. The plant flowers in mind-summer. The unpleasant odor of stapelia giganteas is quite extreme and can be realized from long distances.

• Dragon Arum

The dragon arum is an impressive plant which found in rugged and scenic regions of the Mediterranean basin. The plant is also referred to as black arum, snake lily, dragonwort, stink lily and vondoo lily. The big, gaudy, maroon-purple blossom appear in late spring. The blossom can be 80 cm in length. However, this gorgeous flower smells like a rotting meat and it attracts pollinating insects. The flower also has a very long tail like spike.