Rafflesia arnoldii which then pollinate the rare plant. It is not to be confused with the titan arum, "Amorphophallus titanum", which is also commonly referred to as the "corpse flower" because of its repulsive odor. "Rafflesia arnoldii" is rare and fairly hard to locate. It is especially difficult to locate the flower in forests, as the buds take many months to develop and the flower lasts for just a few days. The flowers are unisexual and thus proximity of male and female flowers is vital for successful pollination. These factors make successful pollination a rare event. When "Rafflesia" is ready to reproduce,
Rafflesia consueloae its fruit instead bearing a smell reminiscent of young coconut meat. There are only two known habitats of the "Rafflesia consueloae" which are both within the Pantabangan-Carranglan Watershed in Pantabangan, Nueva Ecija. The species is known to occur in Mount Balukbok and Mount Pantaburon. Its area of habitat in Mount Pantaburon is an old reforestation site. "Rafflesia consueloae" is known to occur between and above sea level. It grows exclusively in the roots of an unidentified species of "Tetrastigma" among thickets of "Dinochloa luconiae", a climbing bamboo. "Rafflesia consueloae" was classified as "Critically Endangered" based on the IUCN Categories and