Optimus reformat's Botanica 

When Optimus discovers that the plant-like creature that he and the Maximal's were fighting was exhibiting syndrome's of Megatron's virus, He reformat's it revealing to be a transformer. Her crew left Cybertron many Stellar-cycle's ago leading a crew on a voyage of exploration settling on a planet that was populated by chlorophyll-based life-form's making her crew become sentient plant's. Rule: Beast Machines is canon to Beast Wars anyone who say this show is terrible and not canon will be blocked.