Other Flowering Plants lists a variety of flora with scarce amount of information on them. These plants produce flowers of various types and mostly are used for ornamental purposes. They also grow in the wild, but aren't prominent enough.
The following are the other flowering plants that are recognized:
Adenium
Etymology and Anatomy
Adenium Flowers are pink flowers that grow on plants with a bulbous stem. Although their names are unknown, they seem to be based on the pink Adenium plant found in many deserts.These flora are found growing in open spaces. These plants tend to thrive in most locations. Because of their nature, they provide a pleasant ambience during exploration.
Narrative Involvement
Adenium flowers were first observed inside the Echo of Reality region. After Vara Brom started her cataclysm in 468 LV, the Freelancer entered it through a Storm Gate above Emerald Abyss Subregion. Inside this cataclysmic region were several familiar plants. But the pink Adenium were a new sight.
Pink flowers that resemble Adenium petals can be seen scattered across Fort Tarsis when the people celebrate the Founding of Fort Tarsis each spring. These petals are also seen fallen or scattered on Common Bush growing around these flora.
Trivia (May Contain Spoilers)
- This plant isn’t named in
Anthem. So, in this section, it is named after its real-world counterpart. - Adenium is designed after the desert rose plants of the “Adenium Genus.”
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Etymology and Anatomy
Adenium Flowers are pink flowers that grow on plants with a bulbous stem. Although their names are unknown, they seem to be based on the pink Adenium plant found in many deserts.
Additional Details:
These flora are found growing in open spaces. These plants tend to thrive in most locations.
Because of their nature, they provide a pleasant ambience during exploration.
Narrative Involvement
Adenium flowers were first observed inside the Echo of Reality region. After Vara Brom started her cataclysm in 468 LV, the Freelancer entered it through a Storm Gate above Emerald Abyss Subregion. Inside this cataclysmic region were several familiar plants. But the pink Adenium were a new sight.
Pink flowers that resemble Adenium petals can be seen scattered across Fort Tarsis when the people celebrate the Founding of Fort Tarsis each spring. These petals are also seen fallen or scattered on Common Bush growing around these flora.
Trivia (May Contain Spoilers)
- This plant isn’t named in
Anthem. So, in this section, it is named after its real-world counterpart. - Adenium is designed after the desert rose plants of the “Adenium Genus.”
Locations
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Boxburr
Etymology and Anatomy
Boxburrs are seedlings that have a soothing aroma. The origin of this plant’s name is unknown. Their appearance is not revealed.These flora are used as ornamental plants and valued for their beautiful appearance. Because of their nature, they provide a pleasant ambience during exploration.
Narrative Involvement
Boxburrs are not prominently mentioned. However, there is a minor instance of them showing some positive effect. After Brin lost her Sentinels in the Enemy Mine, she grew sad. Noticing this, Erryl, who is seen standing among his many plants, says that he would bring Brin one of their boxburr seedlings, knowing she liked her plants very much, and boxburr’s fragrance could be soothing.
Trivia (May Contain Spoilers)
- While Boxburr isn’t physically shown, it could be one of the plants kept beside Erryl inside the Matthias Lab.
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Etymology and Anatomy
Boxburrs are seedlings that have a soothing aroma. The origin of this plant’s name is unknown. Their appearance is not revealed.
Additional Details:
These flora are used as ornamental plants and valued for their beautiful appearance.
Because of their nature, they provide a pleasant ambience during exploration.
Narrative Involvement
Boxburrs are not prominently mentioned. However, there is a minor instance of them showing some positive effect. After Brin lost her Sentinels in the Enemy Mine, she grew sad. Noticing this, Erryl, who is seen standing among his many plants, says that he would bring Brin one of their boxburr seedlings, knowing she liked her plants very much, and boxburr’s fragrance could be soothing.
Trivia (May Contain Spoilers)
- While Boxburr isn’t physically shown, it could be one of the plants kept beside Erryl inside the Matthias Lab.
Locations
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Blue Flower Bush
Etymology and Anatomy
Blue flower bush is an unnamed flowering bush that produces a blue spiky flower. The unique feature of this plant is that is gray and black in color, rather than the usual green.These flora are a valuable resource. These plants or products derived from them are used throughout the world in several ways. Because of their nature, they provide a pleasant ambience during exploration.
Narrative Involvement
Blue Flower bushes are first encountered by the Freelancer when Haluk undertook the effort to Silence the Heart of Rage. These plants were found near the entrance of Ruins of Freemark. Although, they were clearly dying from the heat.
More of these plants were seen flowering blossoms South of Fort Tarsis growing in open areas amid percolating lava when the Freelancer checked the Early Warnings network. They seem to be quite rare in Northern Bastion, since they can be seen on display in the Crafting Store where other rare goods are sold.
Trivia (May Contain Spoilers)
- This plant isn’t named in
Anthem. So, in this section, it is named after its real-world counterpart. - This plant is the only one seen actually surviving in the ashes within the Freemark Ruins. Perhaps it means this plant can survive very high temperatures.
- This plant is considered a resource because it is found in Uncle Vonnie's Store.
Locations
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Etymology and Anatomy
Blue flower bush is an unnamed flowering bush that produces a blue spiky flower. The unique feature of this plant is that is gray and black in color, rather than the usual green.
Additional Details:
These flora are a valuable resource. These plants or products derived from them are used throughout the world in several ways.
Because of their nature, they provide a pleasant ambience during exploration.
Narrative Involvement
Blue Flower bushes are first encountered by the Freelancer when Haluk undertook the effort to Silence the Heart of Rage. These plants were found near the entrance of Ruins of Freemark. Although, they were clearly dying from the heat.
More of these plants were seen flowering blossoms South of Fort Tarsis growing in open areas amid percolating lava when the Freelancer checked the Early Warnings network. They seem to be quite rare in Northern Bastion, since they can be seen on display in the Crafting Store where other rare goods are sold.
Trivia (May Contain Spoilers)
- This plant isn’t named in
Anthem. So, in this section, it is named after its real-world counterpart. - This plant is the only one seen actually surviving in the ashes within the Freemark Ruins. Perhaps it means this plant can survive very high temperatures.
- This plant is considered a resource because it is found in Uncle Vonnie's Store.
Locations
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Cosmos Vine
Etymology and Anatomy
Cosmos vines are vines that produce a cosmos-like flower on them. Their names are not mentioned. They are seen growing inside Fort Tarsis.These flora are used as ornamental plants and valued for their beautiful appearance. Because of their nature, they provide a pleasant ambience during exploration.
Narrative Involvement
Cosmos Vine of this type is seen growing white and purple flowers. It grows on the walls and is used for ornamental purposes. During various seasons, the plants change the color of their stalks and leaves change, but flowers remain the same.
Trivia (May Contain Spoilers)
- This plant isn’t named in
Anthem. So, in this section, it is named after its real-world counterpart. - Cosmos flowers don’t grow on vines in real-world, but on slender stalks which can curve around.
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Etymology and Anatomy
Cosmos vines are vines that produce a cosmos-like flower on them. Their names are not mentioned. They are seen growing inside Fort Tarsis.
Additional Details:
These flora are used as ornamental plants and valued for their beautiful appearance.
Because of their nature, they provide a pleasant ambience during exploration.
Narrative Involvement
Cosmos Vine of this type is seen growing white and purple flowers. It grows on the walls and is used for ornamental purposes. During various seasons, the plants change the color of their stalks and leaves change, but flowers remain the same.
Trivia (May Contain Spoilers)
- This plant isn’t named in
Anthem. So, in this section, it is named after its real-world counterpart. - Cosmos flowers don’t grow on vines in real-world, but on slender stalks which can curve around.
Locations
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Poppy Vine
Etymology and Anatomy
Poppy vines are vines that produce a poppy-like flower on them. Their names are not mentioned. They are seen growing inside Fort Tarsis.These flora are used as ornamental plants and valued for their beautiful appearance. Because of their nature, they provide a pleasant ambience during exploration.
Narrative Involvement
Flower Vine of this type is seen growing red and pink flowers. Each plant grows on the walls and is used for ornamental purposes. During various seasons, the plants change the color of their stalks and leaves change, but flowers remain the same.
Trivia (May Contain Spoilers)
- This plant isn’t named in
Anthem. So, in this section, it is named after its appearance. - Poppies don’t grow on vines in real-world, but on slender stalks which can curve around.
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Etymology and Anatomy
Poppy vines are vines that produce a poppy-like flower on them. Their names are not mentioned. They are seen growing inside Fort Tarsis.
Additional Details:
These flora are used as ornamental plants and valued for their beautiful appearance.
Because of their nature, they provide a pleasant ambience during exploration.
Narrative Involvement
Flower Vine of this type is seen growing red and pink flowers. Each plant grows on the walls and is used for ornamental purposes. During various seasons, the plants change the color of their stalks and leaves change, but flowers remain the same.
Trivia (May Contain Spoilers)
- This plant isn’t named in
Anthem. So, in this section, it is named after its appearance. - Poppies don’t grow on vines in real-world, but on slender stalks which can curve around.
Locations
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Red Cactus Plant
Etymology and Anatomy
Red flower bush is an unnamed cactus-like plant that produces a red colored flower. Its body has numerous thorns and it can grow as tall as an entire javelin!These flora are a valuable resource. These plants or products derived from them are used throughout the world in several ways. Because of their nature, they provide a pleasant ambience during exploration.
Narrative Involvement
Red Flower bushes are only encountered by the Freelancer in 468 LV in the South of Fort Tarsis when checking for the Early Warnings systems. They seem to grow in any place with ample sunlight. Their bodies are quite stout. These plants are supposedly a resource of an unknown kind.
Trivia (May Contain Spoilers)
- This plant isn’t named in
Anthem. So, in this section, it is named after its real-world counterpart. - This plant is considered a resource plant-part that resembles the cactus-part of this plant can be seen in Uncle Vonnie's Store.
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Etymology and Anatomy
Red flower bush is an unnamed cactus-like plant that produces a red colored flower. Its body has numerous thorns and it can grow as tall as an entire javelin!
Additional Details:
These flora are a valuable resource. These plants or products derived from them are used throughout the world in several ways.
Because of their nature, they provide a pleasant ambience during exploration.
Narrative Involvement
Red Flower bushes are only encountered by the Freelancer in 468 LV in the South of Fort Tarsis when checking for the Early Warnings systems. They seem to grow in any place with ample sunlight. Their bodies are quite stout. These plants are supposedly a resource of an unknown kind.
Trivia (May Contain Spoilers)
- This plant isn’t named in
Anthem. So, in this section, it is named after its real-world counterpart. - This plant is considered a resource plant-part that resembles the cactus-part of this plant can be seen in Uncle Vonnie's Store.
Locations
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Red Ginger
Etymology and Anatomy
Red Gingers are small bushes that produce a bright red flower. These flowers seem to like growing in locations with little shade.These flora are found growing in open spaces. These plants tend to thrive in most locations. Because of their nature, they provide a pleasant ambience during exploration.
Narrative Involvement
When the Freelancer entered the Hollow, there were many Red Ginger plants growing there. When the Freelancer lit the shrine dedicated to Freelancer Garnet, there were some Red Ginger plants growing near Sunset Flowers, in 468 LV.
Trivia (May Contain Spoilers)
- This plant isn’t named in
Anthem. So, in this section, it is named after its real-world counterpart. - Red Ginger plants are one of the few plants that do not completely change the color of the non-flowering parts of the plant to a different color during the winter.
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Etymology and Anatomy
Red Gingers are small bushes that produce a bright red flower. These flowers seem to like growing in locations with little shade.
Additional Details:
These flora are found growing in open spaces. These plants tend to thrive in most locations.
Because of their nature, they provide a pleasant ambience during exploration.
Narrative Involvement
When the Freelancer entered the Hollow, there were many Red Ginger plants growing there. When the Freelancer lit the shrine dedicated to Freelancer Garnet, there were some Red Ginger plants growing near Sunset Flowers, in 468 LV.
Trivia (May Contain Spoilers)
- This plant isn’t named in
Anthem. So, in this section, it is named after its real-world counterpart. - Red Ginger plants are one of the few plants that do not completely change the color of the non-flowering parts of the plant to a different color during the winter.
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Sky Plant
Etymology and Anatomy
Sky Plants are flowering plants that produce funnel shaped flowers. These flowers seem to be covered in leaf-like sepals all around, while leaving a small part exposed, which is red in color.These flora are used as ornamental plants and valued for their beautiful appearance. Because of their nature, they provide a pleasant ambience during exploration.
Narrative Involvement
In 468 LV, Sky Plants were only seen inside Fort Tarsis as ornamental plants. They are normally found on Jak's Counter inside the Freelancer Enclave, or in the Seasonal Store, and sometimes beside the Fort Tarsis Vault.
Trivia (May Contain Spoilers)
- This plant isn’t named in
Anthem. So, in this section, it is named after its real-world counterpart. - Red Ginger plants are one of the few plants that do not completely change the color of the non-flowering parts of the plant to a different color during the winter.
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Etymology and Anatomy
Sky Plants are flowering plants that produce funnel shaped flowers. These flowers seem to be covered in leaf-like sepals all around, while leaving a small part exposed, which is red in color.
Additional Details:
These flora are used as ornamental plants and valued for their beautiful appearance.
Because of their nature, they provide a pleasant ambience during exploration.
Narrative Involvement
In 468 LV, Sky Plants were only seen inside Fort Tarsis as ornamental plants. They are normally found on Jak's Counter inside the Freelancer Enclave, or in the Seasonal Store, and sometimes beside the Fort Tarsis Vault.
Trivia (May Contain Spoilers)
- This plant isn’t named in
Anthem. So, in this section, it is named after its real-world counterpart. - Red Ginger plants are one of the few plants that do not completely change the color of the non-flowering parts of the plant to a different color during the winter.
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Sunset Flower
Etymology and Anatomy
Sunset flowers get their name from their usage, and because they share the color of the setting sun. Sunset Flowers are bright red flowers with green leaves and stalk. These hearty flowers traditionally planted where a Freelancer has fallen, which is how they get their names.These flora are used as ornamental plants and valued for their beautiful appearance. Because of their nature, they provide a pleasant ambience during exploration.
Narrative Involvement
Due to the significance of these flowers being planted near a place where a Freelancer had died, Yarrow planted one near his departed friend Garnet's shrine in the Solarium Court some time ago.
In 468 LV, when Yarrow had A Favor to Ask from the Freelancer about lighting the shrines for fallen lancers, the final shrine was that of Garnet. The Freelancer could see hearty sunset flowers around this memorial. Some Sunset Flowers are also found in Matthias Lab near Erryl. Oddly, Sunset Flowers are also seen growing around the gazebo inside Castle Kelrik.
Trivia (May Contain Spoilers)
- Sunset Flower Plants is one of the two flowering plants seen inside the Echoes of Reality cataclysm.
Locations
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Etymology and Anatomy
Sunset flowers get their name from their usage, and because they share the color of the setting sun. Sunset Flowers are bright red flowers with green leaves and stalk. These hearty flowers traditionally planted where a Freelancer has fallen, which is how they get their names.
Additional Details:
These flora are used as ornamental plants and valued for their beautiful appearance.
Because of their nature, they provide a pleasant ambience during exploration.
Narrative Involvement
Due to the significance of these flowers being planted near a place where a Freelancer had died, Yarrow planted one near his departed friend Garnet's shrine in the Solarium Court some time ago.
In 468 LV, when Yarrow had A Favor to Ask from the Freelancer about lighting the shrines for fallen lancers, the final shrine was that of Garnet. The Freelancer could see hearty sunset flowers around this memorial. Some Sunset Flowers are also found in Matthias Lab near Erryl. Oddly, Sunset Flowers are also seen growing around the gazebo inside Castle Kelrik.
Trivia (May Contain Spoilers)
- Sunset Flower Plants is one of the two flowering plants seen inside the Echoes of Reality cataclysm.
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Other Flowers
Etymology and Anatomy
There are various other unnamed flowering plants found across Bastion and Coda. Most of these do not have their names revealed yet.These flora are used as ornamental plants and valued for their beautiful appearance. Because of their nature, they provide a pleasant ambience during exploration.
Narrative Involvement
There are several other flowers found in the world. In fact, many of these unnamed species are found at Brin's Station and by Errly’s side inside Matthias Lab. During the Founding of Fort Tarsis, many other types of flowers can be seen as decorations all across Fort Tarsis.
Trivia (May Contain Spoilers)
- This plant isn’t named in
Anthem. So, in this section, it is named after its appearance. - Most of these plants have no real-world counterparts.
Locations
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Etymology and Anatomy
There are various other unnamed flowering plants found across Bastion and Coda. Most of these do not have their names revealed yet.
Additional Details:
These flora are used as ornamental plants and valued for their beautiful appearance.
Because of their nature, they provide a pleasant ambience during exploration.
Narrative Involvement
There are several other flowers found in the world. In fact, many of these unnamed species are found at Brin's Station and by Errly’s side inside Matthias Lab. During the Founding of Fort Tarsis, many other types of flowers can be seen as decorations all across Fort Tarsis.
Trivia (May Contain Spoilers)
- This plant isn’t named in
Anthem. So, in this section, it is named after its appearance. - Most of these plants have no real-world counterparts.
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Cortex Entry
Most flowering plants currently doesn't have any exclusive cortex entry found in
Anthem. These Flowering Plants may have been mentioned in the dialogs when the Freelancer participates in conversations, or overheard when the people of Coda speak with each other, or mentioned outside the game in legitimate sources like the official tie-in media.
For a Collection of similar Cortex Entries on various Flora, See: Flora (Cortex Collection).
Special Trivia
Anthem is the game which has the most unique number of plant or flora designs when compared to any other Bioware game, especially when seasonal changes are considered.- Other flowers mentioned in datamined files include Orchids. Orchids mentioned in such texts are said to be the favorite flowers of General Tarsis, because they represent all that is beautiful and strong in the world.
- In fact, there is dialog in the datamined texts that shows an entire mission or an event centered around orchids.
