Luminis Arboris, named from Latin for light and tree, is a towering bioluminescent fungus with a large convex cap showcasing a translucent greenish-blue surface with fine striations and fractures. Its gills emit a golden luminescence beneath the cap, supported by a robust pale stipe 5-30 cm tall, anchored in decaying wood and vegetation. Bioluminescence arises via a luciferin-luciferase system, emitting blue-green light (470-530 nm). Native to tropical wetland forests (15-30°C), it decomposes lignin-rich matter, facilitating nutrient cycling. Belonging to Purpuracensis Spectrapinkus (genus Luminis), it features nine related bioluminescent species. Basidiospore dispersal by air currents enables colonization, and extensive mycelia enhance soil fertility. It is rare and protected due to ecological and habitat specificity.
Name
BIOME LUMINA #73/1000
Owner
0x257Aa423629564b0dde4C4B188EF7b7717B6F55d
ID#73
Rarity
HI:23%
MUSEUM
DATALAND
X-LO:MIN
YEAR
2025
X-LO:MIN
COLLECTION
DATALAND FOUNDING COLLECTION
X-LO:MIN
SPECIES NAME
LUMINIS ARBORIS
EX:MAX
CLUSTER
PURPURACENSIS SPECTRAPINKUS