10 Interest in Rare Find in the World

10 Interest in Rare Find in the World | According to the researchers, there are more than 270,000 kinds of flowers there are in our world. Of all the manifold, there are 10 flowers were very rare. What are they?
 
1. Rafflesia Arnoldi

Corpse flower, or Rafflesia Arnoldi (Amorphophallus titanum) is a typical flower of Indonesia. |Height can reach 180 cm and a diameter of 90 cm. Corpse flower unique shapes as derived from the prehistoric era. Reportedly, the biggest flower in the world. With strong odors such as the smell of carrion, making so-called 'corpse flower'. Development period is very rare, if it blooms only last week.
 

2. Youtan Poluo 

This flower is still a mystery, alias should be further investigated. Because there is no scientific epithet (Latin). Apparently, there Youtan habitat in China.


A Chinese farmer, Ding found a strange plant that grows in Ductile Iron Pipe, as well as someone named Lushan see plants growing in his washing machine. That said, this flower only blooms once in 3000 years.

3. Yellow and Purple Lady Slippers

Flowers Cypripedium calceolus Latin name is a very rare species of orchids. Growth in mainland Europe, but it is hard to find. There is one that is growing at a golf course in the UK. So scarce, so the area around the flower under police surveillance since 1917. The goal is that no one who take and do not let anyone stray golf balls. For those who get caught breaking, fined 5000 U.S. dollars!

4. Ghost Orchid

Other rare types of orchids is Ghost Orchid (Epipogium aphyllum / Dendrophylax lindenii). This orchid is a leafless, meaning do not use the process of photosynthesis. For it requires a certain mold in order to be absorbed by the roots to absorb food.


Ghost Orchid can be found in the Cuban jungle, and other varieties also exist in Florida. Bloom between June to August, grows low near the ground surface, and the sudden appearance seemed to float in the trunk. Because that's called a ghost orchid (Ghost Orchid).

5. Kadupul Flower

Epiphyllum oxypetalum Latin name, we call it Kadupul, came from Sri Lanka and has spiritual significance for Buddhists. Unique, blooms only at night and at dawn came wilted.

6. Koki'o

Now we are into Hawaii. there is a unique flower that Koki'o or Kokai cookei. Found since 1860, this flower hard bred. So no news has been extinct in 1950.


20 years later there is interest Koki'o reportedly still alive, but again there was a fire in 1978 destroying populations Koki'o tree 10-11 meters tall. Fortunately, no one could be saved and now spread to 23 separate places in Hawaii.

7. Chocolate Cosmos

 Flower native to Mexico that has been extinct in the wild for more than 100 years. However, this species survived as single clones were sterilized in 1902. The flowers are dark brown with a diameter of about 3-4 cm. As the name suggests, Cosmos Chocolate emit scent of vanilla in the summer.

8. Parrot's Beak

Classified as very rare flower since 1884, and is believed to have become extinct in the wild, although some people believe might still be alive.


This plant comes from the Canary Islands. In 2008, experiments have been conducted to see if the Latin name of Lotus flower berthelotii can find new pollinators, but, reportedly have not been successful.

9. The Jade Vine

The Jade Vine (Strongylodon macrobotrys) attractive colors, such as blue-green flower-shaped claws (like a heart or a banana?). The flowers are pollinated by bats that hang upside down while drinking nectar.


The flowers are now increasingly rare, hardly seen again in the wild and are believed to be threatened by deforestation in the Philippines.

10. Campion

Scientific name Silene tomentosa. Only found in Gibraltar, Campion once thought to be extinct by the scientific community in 1992, when all traces of the plant disappeared. Then in 1994, a single specimen was found by a climber in high cliffs of Gibraltar.


This discovery immediately bred at the Millennium Seed Bank (plant conservation project in the world) and now is now growing at Almeda Gibraltar Botanic Gardens and the Royal Botanic Gardens, London.