Phosphorblossom Iridescens, named for its light-bearing and shimmering colors, is a rare, stable tropical canopy species reaching 30-60 cm. Part of Luminis Scintillanta, its radially symmetric flowers have translucent, iridescent pale green and soft orange ruffled petals with dew-like droplets enhancing light dispersion. Central vibrant orange stamens and pistils cluster compactly. Ovate leaves with undulate margins and glossy surfaces bear bioluminescent cells. The slender, sturdy stem supports swaying in air currents. Bioluminescence peaks in the blue-green spectrum (450-495 nm) via epidermal luciferin-luciferase reactions. Thriving at 10-25°C in humid rainforests, it attracts nocturnal pollinators and likely belongs to a newly proposed bioluminescent flora family, playing a vital role in canopy biodiversity and nocturnal pollination.
Name
BIOME LUMINA #109/1000
Owner
0x533b9CDce87facf35C4066f48537660bf2bf16AD
ID#109
Rarity
MID:43%
MUSEUM
DATALAND
X-LO:MIN
YEAR
2025
X-LO:MIN
COLLECTION
DATALAND FOUNDING COLLECTION
X-LO:MIN
SPECIES NAME
PHOSPHORBLOSSOM IRIDESCENS
EX:MAX
CLUSTER
LUMINIS SCINTILLANTA