Wildroot
Lupa nivea
Memoriae (the Memory family)
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Description
A creeping groundcover spreading by underground rhizomes. Leaves are translucent and veined with gold, visible when backlit.
Orchid-like blooms with intricate markings that guide pollinators, colored luminous gold. Blooms during thunderstorms.
Habitat
Appears in gardens that have been tended with love for generations.
Traditional Uses
Poultices of crushed leaves applied to ease minor aches.
Folklore
Stories tell that it only flowers for those who have kept a secret well.
Similar Species
Related to Duskdream.
Conservation
Vulnerable due to habitat loss.
Field Notes
Look for characteristic growth pattern on north-facing surfaces.