Gloriana Luminosa, from Latin 'gloria' (glory) and 'luminosa' (light-bearing), is a radiant flowering plant native to tropical rainforest understories. It features a dense central capitulum with elongated, lanceolate petals exhibiting a magenta-to-violet gradient and fine striations. Ovate, blue-violet leaves with prominent venation complement the flower. The slender, robust stem supports the flower at 30-50 cm height. Bioluminescence, spanning 420-490 nm in the petals, provides a soft blue-green glow via a luciferin-luciferase system responsive to nocturnal cues. Thriving in 20-30°C warm, humid conditions, it exhibits light-responsive swaying to attract nocturnal pollinators like moths and bioluminescent beetles. Part of the Nocturnalis Flora cluster, it plays a key ecological role in forest understory pollination and is classified as vulnerable, necessitating conservation.
Name
BIOME LUMINA #733/1000
Owner
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ID#733
Rarity
LO:56%
MUSEUM
DATALAND
X-LO:MIN
YEAR
2025
X-LO:MIN
COLLECTION
DATALAND FOUNDING COLLECTION
X-LO:MIN
SPECIES NAME
GLORIANA LUMINOSA
EX:MAX
CLUSTER
NOCTURNALIS FLORA