Rafflesia keithii
E361682
Rafflesia keithii is a rare parasitic flowering plant native to Borneo, notable for producing one of the world’s largest and foul-smelling blooms.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rafflesia keithii canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flowering plant
ⓘ
parasitic plant ⓘ plant species ⓘ |
| attracts | tourists ⓘ |
| belongsToClade | angiosperms ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | rare ⓘ |
| considered | botanical curiosity ⓘ |
| distribution |
northern Borneo
ⓘ
surface form:
Malaysian Borneo
|
| domain | Eukaryota ⓘ |
| endemicTo |
Borneo
ⓘ
Sabah ⓘ |
| family | Rafflesiaceae ⓘ |
| flowerColor | reddish-brown with pale markings ⓘ |
| flowerDiameter | among the largest of any flower in the world ⓘ |
| floweringDuration | short-lived bloom ⓘ |
| foundIn | protected areas in Sabah ⓘ |
| genus | Rafflesia ⓘ |
| growthForm | holoparasite ⓘ |
| habitat |
lowland rainforests
ⓘ
tropical forests ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| lacks |
leaves
ⓘ
stems ⓘ true roots ⓘ |
| lifeCycleStage | long internal parasitic phase ⓘ |
| namedAfter | H. G. Keith ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Borneo
ⓘ
Sabah ⓘ |
| notableFor |
foul-smelling flowers
ⓘ
very large bloom size ⓘ |
| nutrientAcquisition | absorbs nutrients from host plant ⓘ |
| odorFunction | attracts carrion-associated insects ⓘ |
| odorResembles | rotting flesh ⓘ |
| parasitizes |
Tetrastigma
ⓘ
surface form:
Tetrastigma vines
|
| photosyntheticAbility | non-photosynthetic ⓘ |
| pollinatedBy | flies ⓘ |
| pollinationSyndrome | sapromyiophily ⓘ |
| produces | large flower ⓘ |
| reproduction | seeds dispersed likely by mammals ⓘ |
| reproductiveOrgan | unisexual flowers ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
deforestation
ⓘ
habitat loss ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.