Luminflora Rubrida, named from Latin for light and reddish hue, is a rare bioluminescent species in the Helios Petalate cluster. It features deep red petals with translucent textures, orange luminescent flecks, and intricate venation in a radial, layered blossom 5–30 cm tall. Central yellow anthers and orange filaments complement the petals. Its slender stem bears broad, paddle-shaped leaves mirroring the floral glow. Bioluminescence peaks at 620–680 nm, producing warm red-orange light via photoproteins in petals and stamens, likely for nocturnal signaling. Native to tropical rainforest understory, it thrives in shaded, humid conditions at 15–30°C and shows light-responsive swaying to attract nocturnal insect pollinators. Taxonomically in Heliosaceae, it shares traits with ten related species, playing a key role in rainforest biodiversity.
Name
BIOME LUMINA #110/1000
Owner
0x257Aa423629564b0dde4C4B188EF7b7717B6F55d
ID#110
Rarity
MID:31%
MUSEUM
DATALAND
X-LO:MIN
YEAR
2025
X-LO:MIN
COLLECTION
DATALAND FOUNDING COLLECTION
X-LO:MIN
SPECIES NAME
LUMINFLORA RUBRIDA
EX:MAX
CLUSTER
HELIOS PETALATE