Hanabiran

Hanabiran (ハナビラン) is the plant sub-boss that appears in Hornet Man's stage and Wily Castle 2 in Mega Man 9. It appears from one of the several platforms, shoots its petals towards player and disappears again when taking damage or losing all its petals. After that it reappears again from other platform.

Trivia

 * Its name is derived from the Japanese "hanabira", which means flower petal.
 * It seems to be inspired from flower clock.