Gloriana Lumiglacea, from Latin meaning 'glorious light of frost,' is a bioluminescent species in the Aurelia Petalina genus. It features large, translucent petals with amber-to-blue gradients and luminescent glandular dots. Petals form a broad whorl around a central pistil cluster with multiple anthers, suggesting intricate pollen dispersal. Vascular tissues are visible, enhancing translucency. Emitting bioluminescence mainly at 450-495nm blue, glowing spots aid visibility in low-light tropical cave environments (5-20°C) through luciferin-luciferase pathways. It sways gently, likely aiding spore release or pollinator attraction. Adapted for nocturnal insect pollination via light and fragrance, it weighs 50-150g, grows 30-50cm tall, and is endangered with only five known species.
Name
BIOME LUMINA #438/1000
Owner
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ID#438
Rarity
HI:20%
MUSEUM
DATALAND
X-LO:MIN
YEAR
2025
X-LO:MIN
COLLECTION
DATALAND FOUNDING COLLECTION
X-LO:MIN
SPECIES NAME
GLORIANA LUMIGLACEA
EX:MAX
CLUSTER
AURELIA PETALINA