Status:
valid
Authors:
Latiff & M.Wong
Source:
ksu
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Folia Malaysiana 4: 137 (2003)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000459986
Common Names
- Azlan's Rafflesia
- Azlan's Stinking Corpse Lily
- Azlan's Corpse Flower
Description
Rafflesia azlanii (also called 'Azlan's Rafflesia', among many other common names) is a parasitic flowering plant native to Southeast Asia. It has large red flowers and no leaves. It typically grows in moist, shady places such as rainforests and jungles.
Uses & Benefits
Rafflesia azlanii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used to make herbal tea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Rafflesia azlanii is yellow and has five petals. Its seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Rafflesia azlanii can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is hardy in USDA zones 4-9.
Where to Find Rafflesia azlanii
Rafflesia azlanii is native to Malaysia. It can be found in moist, shady areas in the wild.
Rafflesia azlanii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rafflesia azlanii?
Rafflesia azlanii
What is the common name of Rafflesia azlanii?
Azlan's Rafflesia
Where is Rafflesia azlanii found?
It is found in the Malaysian Peninsula and Sumatra
Species in the Rafflesia genus
Rafflesia azlanii,
Rafflesia speciosa,
Rafflesia baletei,
Rafflesia lagascae,
Rafflesia bengkuluensis,
Rafflesia lobata,
Rafflesia mira,
Rafflesia leonardi,
Rafflesia arnoldii,
Rafflesia borneensis,
Rafflesia cantleyi,
Rafflesia ciliata,
Rafflesia gadutensis,
Rafflesia hasseltii,
Rafflesia horsfieldii,
Rafflesia keithii,
Rafflesia kerrii,
Rafflesia manillana,
Rafflesia micropylora,
Rafflesia philippensis,
Rafflesia pricei,
Rafflesia rochussenii,
Rafflesia schadenbergiana,
Rafflesia tengku-adlinii,
Rafflesia tuan-mudae,
Rafflesia witkampi,
Rafflesia zollingeriana,
Rafflesia aurantia,
Rafflesia verrucosa,
Rafflesia meijeri,
Rafflesia lawangensis,
Rafflesia su-meiae,
Rafflesia sharifah-hapsahiae,
Rafflesia consueloae,
Rafflesia parvimaculata,
Species in the Rafflesiaceae family
Rafflesia azlanii,
Rafflesia speciosa,
Rafflesia baletei,
Rafflesia lagascae,
Rafflesia bengkuluensis,
Rafflesia lobata,
Rafflesia mira,
Rafflesia leonardi,
Rafflesia arnoldii,
Rafflesia borneensis,
Rafflesia cantleyi,
Rafflesia ciliata,
Rafflesia gadutensis,
Rafflesia hasseltii,
Rafflesia horsfieldii,
Rafflesia keithii,
Rafflesia kerrii,
Rafflesia manillana,
Rafflesia micropylora,
Rafflesia philippensis,
Rafflesia pricei,
Rafflesia rochussenii,
Rafflesia schadenbergiana,
Rafflesia tengku-adlinii,
Rafflesia tuan-mudae,
Rafflesia witkampi,
Rafflesia zollingeriana,
Rafflesia aurantia,
Rafflesia verrucosa,
Rafflesia meijeri,
Rafflesia lawangensis,
Rafflesia su-meiae,
Rafflesia sharifah-hapsahiae,
Rafflesia consueloae,
Rafflesia parvimaculata,
Rhizanthes lowii,
Rhizanthes deceptor,
Rhizanthes infanticida,
Rhizanthes zippelii,
Sapria ram,
Sapria poilanei,
Sapria himalayana,