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8 Rarest Plants in the World

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Candelabra Tree

Native to Brazil, the Candelabra Tree has faced habitat destruction due to logging but is now popular for landscaping, prized for its straight trunks and local delicacy seeds.

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Oahu Stenogyne

Rediscovered in 2004 after being declared extinct, this fuzzy mint plant from Hawaii is making a comeback, with the potential for propagation from cuttings and roots.

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Ghost Orchid

Rare and sought after, the Ghost Orchid from Florida and Cuba thrives in humid environments, lacking leaves and drawing nutrients from other plants.

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Dragon s Blood Tree

Found on Socotra Island, this umbrella-shaped tree's red sap gives it its name, and it's known for its unique appearance resembling a mushroom.

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Corpseflower

Native to Southeast Asia, the Corpseflower emits an odor of rotting flesh to attract prey, blooming only after seven years and thriving in moist jungles.

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Quiver Tree

 Indigenous to South Africa and Namibia, the Quiver Tree's unique spikes replace traditional leaves, and its wood was historically used to craft arrow quivers.

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Kadupul Flower

Endemic to Sri Lanka, the Kadupul Flower blooms only at midnight, with an intoxicating scent and a fleeting lifespan of a single night.

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Western Underground Orchid

Subterranean and parasitic, this orchid from Western Australia attracts pollinators with its scented blossoms, surviving solely underground.