LOOK: Rare Rafflesia blooms in Davao Oriental protected area

The rare bloom of a Rafflesia – the world’s largest flower with a distinctive rotten odor – has added to the allure of the Aliwagwag Protected Landscape in Cateel, Davao Oriental. | BPinlacINQ

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources – Davao shared photos of the enormous Rafflesia that sprouted in the protected area and was monitored through its Enhanced National Greening Program.

Two months later, the team found 18 buds transitioning to full bloom, three undeveloped buds, and one fully bloomed capsule-like bud.

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