Phosphoralia Lumiglow, from Latin 'phosphor' (light bearer) and 'lumiglow,' is a bioluminescent plant native to tropical rainforest canopies. Part of the Nebulosa Botanica cluster, it grows 30-50 cm tall, weighing up to 15g. It has delicate tubular flowers with five translucent petals, magenta to violet, featuring luminous veins pulsing blue to purple (450-495 nm). Lanceolate semi-transparent leaves enhance luminance. Bioluminescence arises from luciferin-luciferase reactions in petals, attracting nocturnal pollinators like moths and bats. It disperses spores from elevated habitats in 15-25°C, humid, shaded conditions. The genus includes 10 species with similar luminescence. Classified as vulnerable, it is ecologically vital for nocturnal pollination and biodiversity.
Name
BIOME LUMINA #50/1000
Owner
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ID#50
Rarity
LO:60%
MUSEUM
DATALAND
X-LO:MIN
YEAR
2025
X-LO:MIN
COLLECTION
DATALAND FOUNDING COLLECTION
X-LO:MIN
SPECIES NAME
PHOSPHORALIA LUMIGLOW
EX:MAX
CLUSTER
NEBULOSA BOTANICA