Flora

From No Man's Sky Discoveries

The term flora includes all plants. The term is also used when describing plants of a particular world or ecosystem. Compare with fauna which is similarly used to describe animals.

Flora Properties

Plants all have special descriptors which can be viewed with a visor or in the Discoveries menu.

  • Age: The plant's age.
  • Root Structure: The plant's roots.
  • Nutrient Source: The plant's food.
  • Notes:
  • Primary Element
  • Secondary Element

Plant Age

  1. Ancient
  2. Old
  3. Timeless
  4. Millenia
  5. Centuries
  6. Fresh
  7. Sproutling
  8. Sapling
  9. Young
  10. Decades
  11. Moderate
  12. Mature
  13. Seasoned
  14. Juvenile
  15. Fully Grown
  16. Youthful
  17. Advanced
  18. Mature
  19. Ancient
  20. Fresh
  21. Unknown
  22. Indeterminate
  23. Regenerating
  24. Perpetual
  25. Cyclical
  26. Mature
  27. Fully Grown
  28. Seasoned
  29. Sproutling
  30. Sapling
  31. Young
  32. Millenia
  33. Centuries
  34. Decades
  35. Several Days
  36. Still Growing
  37. Infant
  38. Immature
  39. Fully Developed
  40. Dying

Plant Roots

  1. Complex
  2. Fractal
  3. Widespread
  4. Stunted
  5. Swamped
  6. Desiccated
  7. Extensive
  8. Concentrated
  9. Symbiotic
  10. Fungal
  11. Localised
  12. Bi-directional
  13. Many-Limbed
  14. Gravitational
  15. Unsupported
  16. Inorganic
  17. Significant
  18. Efficient
  19. Far Reaching
  20. Capacious
  21. Limited
  22. Narrow
  23. Restricted
  24. Parasitic
  25. Invasive
  26. Extendable
  27. Voluminous
  28. Global
  29. Knotted
  30. Linear
  31. Branching
  32. Substantial
  33. Conventional
  34. Circular
  35. Independent
  36. Sentient
  37. Heat Seeking
  38. Simple
  39. Regular
  40. Polygonal
  41. Not Present
  42. Hidden
  43. Balanced
  44. Omni-Directional
  45. Irregular
  46. Transferrable
  47. Mobile
  48. Obtuse
  49. Unfathomable
  50. Grasping

Plant Food

  1. Decomposition
  2. Fungal Harvest
  3. Air Leaching
  4. Photosynthesis
  5. Carnivorous
  6. Radiotrophic
  7. Free Radicals
  8. Autotrophic
  9. Parasitic Leaching
  10. Infrared Radiation
  11. Entrapment
  12. Conjuration
  13. Atmospheric Moisture
  14. Osmosis
  15. Lost Insects
  16. Gas Clouds
  17. Heavy Rain
  18. Electron Donors
  19. Photosynthesis
  20. Photosynthesis
  21. Photosynthesis
  22. Photosynthesis
  23. Atmospheric Moisture
  24. Fungal Symbiosis
  25. Membrane Compression
  26. Nitrogen Fixation
  27. Carbon Absorption
  28. Soil Recycling
  29. Radio Waves
  30. Meditation
  31. Atmospheric Moisture
  32. Carnivorous
  33. Fungal Reclamation
  34. Proton Recycling
  35. Salt Fusion
  36. Soil Bacteria
  37. Natural Carbon
  38. Buried Treasure
  39. Buried Carbon
  40. Buried Nitrogen
  41. Underground Bubbles
  42. Moonlight
  43. Sunlight
  44. Ultraviolet Radiation
  45. Gamma Rays
  46. Sublimated Nitrogen
  47. Rock Enzymes
  48. Carnivorous Roots
  49. Fermented Corpses
  50. Aerobic Digestion
  51. Anaerobic Digestion
  52. Theft
  53. Cosmic Radiation
  54. Heat Recycling
  55. Geological Energy
  56. Thermal Capture
  57. Liquid Ammonia
  58. Other Plants
  59. External Maintenance
  60. Photosynthesis

Plant Food - Weird

  1. Gravitational Waves
  2. Stray Particles
  3. Time Threads
  4. Lost Travellers
  5. [UNKNOWN]
  6. [NOT DETERMINED]
  7. Predatory
  8. Self-Sustaining
  9. The Unfortunate
  10. The Lost
  11. Doomed Wanderers
  12. Non-existent Insects
  13. Anomalous Nutrients
  14. Heavy Metals
  15. Stardust
  16. Feeds on Failure
  17. Dark Matter
  18. Dark Energy
  19. Time Bubbles
  20. Synthesised from Fire

Flora Classification

Standard flora in the No Man's Sky game data is classified into three major sizes and several different types.

Hazardous flora and hand-harvestable varieties also exist.

Flora Sizes

  • Small Plant
  • Medium Plant
  • Large Plant

Flora Types

  • Bush/Shrub Various biomes. Any size.
  • Cactus Barren biome. Small or medium size.
  • Coral Underwater biome. Any size.
  • Fern Various biomes. Small or medium size.
  • Flower Various biomes. Small size.
  • Mushroom Mostly Toxic biome; small mushrooms exist in caves and some Lush forest include large mushroom trees. Any size.
  • Scrub Various biomes. Small size.
  • Seaweeds Underwater biome. Any size.
  • Spire Scorched biome. Any size.
  • Tree Various biomes. Any size.
  • Weird Exotic biomes. Any size.

Example Flora

Image Name World System Region Galaxy Sp.
A. Culpietea Hringr-Ey mid'Eitr Nordr-Raidho se'Folr Ewulga Nebula Euclid
A. Headwerosa Einn-Ey lid'Eldr Midhr-Isaz fjo'Folr Gwriginhi Conflux Euclid
A. Loneweyndica Leira mid'Eitr Gebo tve'Raud Daclivun Spur Euclid
B. Dragswaneum Blodh-Harr mid'Mildr Raido nu'Folr II Gwriginhi Conflux Euclid
B. Spancapae Naldinni V Zeyorsk-Ono Chifuk Cloud Euclid  
B. Weedhoryae Huanamt X Lavyuchn Lillux Nebula Euclid  
C. Jawnesmium Blodh-Harr mid'Mildr Raido nu'Folr II Gwriginhi Conflux Euclid
C. Sawnurea Ber-Gras mid'Mildr Nordr-Raidho se'Folr Ewulga Nebula Euclid
C. Thienagkia Soppr-Mani mig'Eitr Isaz-Gebo fjo'Folr Gwriginhi Conflux Euclid
D. Tinshafneum Amel K44 Zeyorsk-Ono Chifuk Cloud Euclid  

Adding new flora discoveries

New flora discoveries can be added using the Flora Form.

Additional information

  • The plant age, roots, and food sequences were extracted from the 2.44 version of NMS_UPDATE3_ENGLISH.MBIN game file by PC player Ertosi.
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