EPPO Global Database

Rafflesia arnoldii(RFFAR)

Overview
Code created in: 2010-03-11

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: RFFAR
  • Preferred name: Rafflesia arnoldii
  • Authority: Brown

Notes

Malesia (Borneo, Sumatra). Root parasite on Tetrastigma spp. (Vitaceae), producing the world's largest flower


Common names
Name Language
world's largest flower English
Riesenrafflesie German
fleur géante d'Indonésie French
flor mas grande del mundo Spanish
fiore più grande del mondo Italian
grootste bloem ter wereld Dutch
maior-flor-do-mundo Portuguese
raflésia Portuguese
världens största blomma Swedish
rafureshia Japanese
ラフレシア Japanese
лилия трупная Russian
раффлезия анольда Russian