Senin, 12 Januari 2015

Rafflesia Arnoldi

The large flower is a symbol of the city of Bengkulu own but unfortunately these flowers grow and bloom in a nomadic and seasonal but remains in the mountainous region of Liku Sembilan Bengkulu. Raflesia grown in tissue leafless vines and stemmed not so incapable of photosynthesis. Rafflesia arnoldii giant and known only in Sumatra and its spread is along the back of Bukit Barisan from Aceh to Lampung to the ecology center in Bengkulu



Rafflesia Arnoldi is a plant that is also known as corpse flower, but both of them are very clear differences.
Rafflesia Arnoldi flower is found and entered into the record in the 19th century, the beginning of the discovery of this Rafflesia Arnoldi, in 1818 Sir Stamford Raffles and a physicist named Joseph Arnold explore an area in Bengkulu.

When they were exploring the area they are very pungent smell and stink, they immediately look for the origin of the pungent odor after much searching, they finally found the origin of the smell that comes from a flower that grows large enough, after carefully identified, was found the identity of the flower.



The flower name is taken from the name of the inventor is Rafflesia Arnoldi, this interest comes from the group Amorpholus Titanium Becc dead flowers, and including taro Araceae tribe yarns.

Arnodi Rafflesia plant now has been protected and preserved by the government because this plant is almost extinct, we can see these plants by visiting the Bogor Botanical gardens.

This plant is also not all the time of flowering, the first time this flower planted in the garden Raya Bogor on December 19, 1992, the tuber weight 30 kilograms, when viewed from the weight of the tuber of this plant will grow quite large.

On February 5, 1994 date has begun to sprout, denagan supervision and good care of this flower bud reaches a height of 1 meter on March 9, 1994 to the date of March 9, 1994 This interest continued to grow up to 1.5 meters.

for friends all coincide once Rafflesia flowers are blooming in
the mountainous region of Liku Sembilan Bengkulu, you can visit there. :)

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