Phosphoriflora Lumiglacea, named for its light-bearing flowers and icy luminescence, is a rare tropical species in the Nebulorb Gloriosa cluster. It features translucent, undulating petals with ruffled margins in dense whorls around a central reproductive column. Petal surfaces shimmer from cerulean blue to fiery orange, emitting bioluminescence at 420-490 nm. Granular structures in petals and filaments likely contain luciferin analogues, driving vivid blue-green light via specialized photoproteins. Slender, flexible stems enable aquatic undulation, aiding pollinator attraction and nutrient exchange in humid canopy microhabitats. Growing 10-25 cm tall and weighing 15-50 g, it thrives at 20-30°C, playing a key role in nocturnal pollination by moths and bioluminescent beetles. Belonging to Nebulorbaceae, genus Gloriosa, it comprises five species with limited ranges, employing visual cues in low light for reproductive success.
Name
BIOME LUMINA #873/1000
Owner
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ID#873
Rarity
LO:72%
MUSEUM
DATALAND
X-LO:MIN
YEAR
2025
X-LO:MIN
COLLECTION
DATALAND FOUNDING COLLECTION
X-LO:MIN
SPECIES NAME
PHOSPHORIFLORA LUMIGLACEA
EX:MAX
CLUSTER
NEBULORB GLORIOSA