Time lapse over 36 hours
Rafflesia cantleyi
Bud of R. cantleyi
"corky stage"
"corky stage"
Bud of R. cantleyi
Bud of R. cantleyi
"cabbage stage"
Bud of R. cantleyi
"cabbage stage"
R. cantleyi
R. cantleyi
Dead flower - R. cantleyi
R. cantleyi
R. kerrii, ~80 cm diameter
R. azlanii
R. tuan-mudae
R. pricei
R. pricei
R. pricei
Rafflesia buds
Rafflesia buds on sale for medicinal use
Rafflesia buds on sale for medicinal use
September 26 2004 November 29, 2004 December 3, 2004 December 8, 2004 January 2, 2005
Sequence of Rafflesia
cantleyi buds and flowers opening and dying over four
months on a heavily parasitized liana (Tetrastigma sp)
R. kerrii, ~80 cm diameter
R. cantleyi flowers and buds on heavily
parasitized liana (Tetrastigma sp)
R. cantleyi
flowers and buds on heavily
parasitized liana(Tetrastigma sp)
parasitized liana(Tetrastigma sp)