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This rare plant was found in the mountains of Guinatungan , San Lorenzo Ruiz, Camarines Norte, Philippines . It is named Rafflesia Manillana after the city of Manila . And this endemic plant species belongs to the genus Rafflesia .
The Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) of Camarines Norte intensified an information campaign about this indigenous flower.
📌 Fun facts about Rafflesia
• named after Stamford Raffles
• aka "corpse flower"
• smells like rotting flesh
• parasitic flowering plant
• largest flower in the world
#rarestsaturday #saturdayedition #biggestflower #rafflesia #rafflesiamanillana
📷jojovillareal
The Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) of Camarines Norte intensified an information campaign about this indigenous flower.
📌 Fun facts about Rafflesia
• named after Stamford Raffles
• aka "corpse flower"
• smells like rotting flesh
• parasitic flowering plant
• largest flower in the world
#rarestsaturday #saturdayedition #biggestflower #rafflesia #rafflesiamanillana
📷jojovillareal
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