6 Unique Facts About Plants
# Unique Facts About Plants
Plants are living things created by God Almighty, many who do not know the uniqueness of plants in this world. below we submit 6 unique facts about plants that we will convey to you:
1.Dis you the flower with the largest size in the world? If you answered Rafflesia arnoldii, then your answer is not wrong. This plant can indeed grow to a width of up to a half and weight can reach 11 kg.
Plants are living things created by God Almighty, many who do not know the uniqueness of plants in this world. below we submit the unique facts about plants that we will convey to you
1.Dis you the flower with the largest size in the world? If you answered Rafflesia arnoldii, then your answer is not wrong. This plant can indeed grow to a width of up to a half and weight can reach 11 kg.
This plant only appears in the forests of Sumatra and Kalimantan. But, did you know that Amorphophallus titanum or known as The Titan Arum can reach a height of up to 3 meters in height, and can achieve a weight of 80 kg or about 170 pounds! If you want to know the shape of the flower, look at the 500 rupiah banknotes in the past, yup that's the carcass flower ever found in the interior of Sumatra.
- If there is the largest flower in the world, there must be flowers with the smallest size in the world. The world's smallest record holder falls on a plant in the genus Wolffia, a very small rootless species in the duckweed family type (Lemnaceae) that lives in a calm stream and pond.
This plant is also regarded as a plant with the smallest size in the world. There are two species in the genus Wolffia, namely Wolffia augusta, Australian species, and Wolffia globosa, tropical species. The average species of this plant only has a size of no more than 1 mm, with an average weight of only 150 micrograms!
3.Almost all plants come from seed (seed). Did you know that the seeds that have the largest size and weight in the world is Coco-de-Mer Palm (Lodoicea maldivica) originating from the Seychelles Islands in the Indian Ocean.
The length can reach 12 inches with the weight can reach 40 pounds. While the seed that has the smallest size in the world is derived from the family of orchids (Orchidaceae). One seed weighs only 1/35 million ounces!
- Previously, the world's highest-ranking tree fell to a tree in the Redwood National Park, named after the Giant Stratosphere. Its height reaches 113 meters.
But it is suspected the record has been broken by the discovery of three trees in the same National Park. Allegedly, the height of a tree called Hyperion could reach 115.2 meters. Until now still awaiting confirmation to establish Hyperion to be the tallest tree in the world.
- Want to know what organism is the biggest in the world? Elephant? Not. Blue Whale? Nor is it. The answer is a kind of mushroom (Fungus) called armillaria ostoyae or honey mushroom that is lived in Malheur National Forest in eastern Oregon, USA.
The fungus lives about 3 feet below the ground and has an area of about 890 hectares and is at least 2400 years old, even more! Believe it or not, the living organisms are not mushroom gangs, but only one mushroom!
- Want to know what kind of plant that since dinosaur era until now still exist? The answer is a maidenhair tree known as Glinkgo or Glinkgo Biloba.
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