Luminosa Florum, meaning 'light-bearing flower,' is a bioluminescent species in the genus Prismatica, family Luminae. Standing 10-25 cm tall, it features radially symmetrical flowers with translucent, elongated petals displaying a deep violet to bright purple gradient and luminescent orange speckles near the center. The slender, silky stems support clusters that sway gently in low understory tropical forests. Bioluminescence occurs mainly in petal cells and reproductive organs, emitting blue light (450-495 nm) via an efficient luciferin-luciferase system. This glow attracts nocturnal pollinators like moths and glow-worm beetles, aiding reproduction. Thriving in 15-30°C, L. Florum plays a critical ecological role in nocturnal pollination cycles and is one of ten species in the Prismatica Lumina cluster, highlighting its unique biophysical and ecological traits.
Name
BIOME LUMINA #827/1000
Owner
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ID#827
Rarity
X-LO:92%
MUSEUM
DATALAND
X-LO:MIN
YEAR
2025
X-LO:MIN
COLLECTION
DATALAND FOUNDING COLLECTION
X-LO:MIN
SPECIES NAME
LUMINOSA FLORUM
EX:MAX
CLUSTER
PRISMATICA LUMINA