Luminoflora Nebulensis, named from Latin 'lumen' (light) and 'nebula' (mist), inhabits tropical rainforest canopies at 15-30°C. This 10-25 cm bioluminescent plant features ruffled, translucent petals emitting cool blue light (420-490 nm) with coral-orange luminescent nodules that enhance visibility. Radially symmetrical flowers have centrally clustered stamens with bright orange anthers contrasting the petals. Branching stems support nutrient transport. Native to humid, shaded habitats, it relies on gentle spore dispersal. Belonging to the Phantasmal Florale cluster, comprising 10 bioluminescent species, it undergoes primarily nocturnal pollination by moths and night insects attracted to its spectral glow and coloration. Despite this mutualism, L. Nebulensis remains endangered due to habitat specificity and environmental sensitivity, exemplifying a unique integration of form, function, and ecology in tropical bioluminescent systems.
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