What are the scientific name of rafflesia?
Rafflesia is the scientific/Latin/botanical name. Rafflesia is the genus.
How many chromosomes in rafflesia?
the number of chromosomes present in the somatic cells of rafflesia flower is 12...
but as in gametes,gametes are formed by meiosis or reductional division ( in which the number of chromosomes becomes half the parent cell so that after fertilization, the original chromosome count is restored and the organism is identical), the number of chromosomes found in the games of raffleisa will be 12/2 or 6 chromosomes.
What happends when you put a finger inside a rafflesia?
Putting a finger inside a rafflesia flower would likely result in contact with the inner structures of the flower, which consist of reproductive organs. One should avoid doing this as it can disrupt the reproductive process of the plant and potentially damage the fragile structures inside the flower.
What does the rafflesia arnoldii eat?
Rafflesia arnoldii is a parasitic plant that does not have chlorophyll to photosynthesize its own food. Instead, it absorbs nutrients from the host plant, typically vines of the Tetrastigma species.
How much does the Rafflesia weigh?
The Rafflesia, also known as the corpse flower, can weigh up to 15 pounds or more, making it one of the heaviest flowers in the world.
What is the scientific name for rafflesia?
Rafflesia ssp.
Rafflesia is a genus of parasitic flowering plants. There are approximately 25 verified species of Rafflesia.
What are rafflesia's preadators?
Rafflesia, known for its large and foul-smelling flowers, primarily attracts pollinators rather than having specific predators. However, its flowers can be affected by herbivores such as insects that feed on its tissues or larvae that may inhabit the flower. Additionally, scavengers might be attracted to the decaying flowers, which can impact the plant's reproductive success. Overall, the main threats to rafflesia come from habitat loss and environmental changes rather than direct predation.
How does rafflesia plant obtain nutrients?
The Rafflesia arnaldii plant is a parasite. It lives as a collection of thread-like filaments within its host vine, absorbing food and water from the vine. The only time any of it is visible is when it pushes out its cabbage size flower bud which opens into a three foot (one meter) wide flower weighing up to 24 pounds (11 kilograms).
they are consumrs because producers are plants or living thing that makes its own food, but the kangaroo eats producers and relys on producers like plants and grass to survive , so it is a consumer. ps: consumers rely on other plants and animals for food to survive.
Does any animal eat the Rafflesia flower?
This question is about a flowering plant found in southeastern Asia.
No information could be found online about whether this plant is safe for rabbits to eat or not.
When you can't confirm whether something is safe for rabbits to eat or not, do not feed it to your rabbit. Stick to plants that are known to be safe.
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What is the niche of a rafflesia?
Rafflesia is a parasitic plant known for its large, distinctive flowers, which can reach up to three feet in diameter. It primarily inhabits tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia, where it attaches itself to the roots of host vines and trees. Its niche involves attracting pollinators, primarily flies, with its strong odor resembling rotting flesh, which aids in its reproduction. Additionally, Rafflesia plays a role in the forest ecosystem by contributing to the complex interactions between plants, animals, and their environment.
How does a rafflesia reproduce?
through an animal that eats it and poops it out or by a fly (dung flies) that carry the seeds to another rafflesia but if an animal carries it and poops it out it needs to pooop it out on a host that a rafflesia can survive on:)
How big is the Rafflesia flower?
The Rafflesia flower extends nearly 3 feet across and can weigh up to 15 lbs. There are 13 species of Rafflesia remaining. Rafflesia arnoldii blooming in Sumatra's Bukit Daun forest is a local event. The Tebat Monok rare flora group erects fences to protect the flowers from disturbance. The largest spring 2011 Rafflesia bloom in this forest measured 1 meter in diameter, a full 3 feet. The flower boasts a deep red color with pale speckled petals surrounding a large round opening. The spiky projections in the center may help distribute the carrion scent.........