Rafflesia Arnoldi

>> Monday, 25 May 2009


The world's largest flower is found in many areas in Bengkulu forests, on the slopes of Bukit Barisan Mountains. The flower has a diameter of about one meter in full bloom. It has no visible root or stem, and no leaves. The weigth up to 7 kg, it takes the buds up to 8 months to mature. The flower stays in bloom from 1-15 days and can be seen during the months of September-December. Rafflesia Arnoldi is a big Flower in the worlds, if one visit Rejang Lebong, the Flower was stand at the City Center of CURUP as a monument, that is why, the people call Bengkulu is A LAND OF RAFFLESIA, or in Indonesian means BUMI RAFFLESIA, because in a certain seasons, if we are lucky, we can see a beautiful flower of Rafflesia, in the forest, which appear in periodic of 5 years or more.

9 comments:

ada apa dengan ini 6 June 2009 at 04:49  

wah aku ora patia paham artine jere lah .. ya wis matur tangs

narti 22 June 2009 at 15:20  

bunganya cantik banget....makasih sharingnya.

salam

Ekowisata Ujungkulon 17 April 2010 at 11:48  

Although this huge flower don't smell good, but I really like it's unique color and size. I've seen Raflesia at its original habitat in Bukit Barisan National Park.

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