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    (c) Kempu Rajalambing Sebayang, all rights reserved

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    (c) Kempu Rajalambing Sebayang, all rights reserved

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    (c) save_titan_arum_project, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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    (c) save_titan_arum_project, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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Titan arum

Amorphophallus titanum

IUCN Red List status: Endangered

IUCN Red List status

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826 observations
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Plants

iNaturalist hides the exact location of threatened species, so a sighting can sit several kilometres from the point shown on its record.

iNaturalist Wikipedia

About

Amorphophallus titanum, the titan arum, is a flowering plant with the largest unbranched inflorescence in the world. The talipot palm, Corypha umbraculifera, has a larger inflorescence, but it is branched rather than unbranched. A. titanum is endemic to Sumatra.

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