Rafflesia arnoldii Rafflesia arnoldii Rafflesia arnoldii, commonly called the corpse lily, is a species of flowering plant in the parasitic genus "Rafflesia". It is noted for producing the largest individual flower on Earth. It has a very strong and unpleasant odour of decaying flesh, earning it the nickname "corpse flower". It is endemic to the rainforests of Sumatra and possibly Borneo. Although there are some plants with larger flowering organs like the titan arum ("Amorphophallus titanum") and talipot palm ("Corypha umbraculifera"), those are technically clusters of many flowers. "Rafflesia arnoldii" (), also called Kerubut (Devil's Betelnut Box), is one of the three
Rafflesia schadenbergiana Pascal Lays found a specimen of this species in South Cotabato in 1994 while studying the Tasaday. A population of this rare "Rafflesia" species was recently discovered in Baungon, Bukidnon, just outside the buffer zone of the Mount Kitanglad Natural Park in 2007. For more information about the remarkable species, see the review in the following citation. "R. schadenbergiana" is endemic to the island of Mindanao, Philippines. Rafflesia schadenbergiana Rafflesia schadenbergiana is a parasitic plant species of the genus "Rafflesia". Known as ""bó-o"" to the Bagobo tribe and ""kolon busaw"" to the Higaonon tribe of Bukidnon, it has the largest