Star Trek Expanded Universe
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Flortarios III was a trade planet at the Cardassian-Federation border. The inhabitants were of the Flortarios species, but most of the population were alien inhabitants and alien visitors. The planet was part of a binary star system. (Star Trek: Phoenix-X)

Astronomical Data[]

Location[]

  • Alpha Quadrant

Name(s)[]

  • Flortarios III

Moon(s)[]

  • Unknown

Further Information[]

Historical[]

The planet became caught between the Federation and the Cardassians during the Federation-Cardassian War in the late 2340s. Both sides were ultimately forced off by an unknown powerful alien life-form who was living on the surface of the planet. ("The Bajoran Trove")

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The USS Phoenix-X at Flortarios III.

In 2374 the USS Phoenix-X commanded a fleet to help protect this planet from the Dominion for a short while. ("Flortarios III", "The Bajoran Trove")

Political[]

The government is divided by two main leader's, who each rule one half of the world. On occasion, they are exposed to their own people for risque love-affair scandals. ("The Bajoran Trove")

Geographical[]

The planet contains many cities, but rocky mountains containing caves and underground passageways can be found in abundance. ("Experimentalism")

Background Information[]

  • The planet name was derived from combining both the names "Ontario" and "Florida".
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