Rarest Flowers of the world

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Rarest Flowers of the world

Rarest Flowers of the world.: Thought this might be interesting.

10. Jade Vine - Strongylodon macrobotrys
9. Corpse Flower - Rafflesia arnoldii
8. Gibraltar Campion - Silene tomentosa
7. Franklin Tree - Franklinia alatamaha
6. Parrot's Beak - Lotus berthelotii
5. Chocolate Cosmos - Cosmos atrosanguineus
4. Kokai - Kokai cookei
3. Yellow and Purple Lady Slippers - Cypripedium calceolus

2. Ghost Orchid - Epipogium aphyllum
1. Middlemist Red - Middlemist camellia

Refrence: http://listverse.com/2011/10/25/top-10-incredibly-rare-flowers/

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