Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Genus:
Species:
azlanii
ID:
460654

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


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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.

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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 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,

References

Abdul Latiff (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Latiff' in the authors string.
Mathew Wong (b.1968): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Wong' in the authors string.