Pilonoroot

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Pilonoroot
(Tubernullus hades)
Artwork of Pilonoroot
Species is extant.
Creator Colddigger Other
Taxonomy
Domain
Kingdom
Subkingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
Eukaryota
Phoenoplastida
Phoenophyta
Rhagioanthia
Phoenopoopsida
Pilosotuberales
Tubernullaceae
Tubernullus
Tubernullus hades
Week/Generation 22/140
Habitat Barlowe Polar Beach, Ittiz Salt Bog, Ovi Salt Bog
Size 1 m Wide
Support Unknown
Diet Photosynthesis, Detrivore
Respiration Unknown
Thermoregulation Unknown
Reproduction Sexual (Fruit with Seeds)

The pilonoroot split from its ancestor and now completely lacks roots. To make up for this its leaves "fur" is thicker. Its yellow fruits are still hollow to float in water. The ones living in the Ittiz Salt Bog mainly collect dying colonies of various dead flora to supply them with nutrients.