Blushing Rosette vs Canada Cinquefoil

Abortiporus biennis compared with Potentilla canadensis

Key Differences

• Blushing Rosette is Near Threatened while Canada Cinquefoil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Rosette	Canada Cinquefoil
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Podoscyphaceae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Abortiporus	Potentilla
Species	Abortiporus biennis	Potentilla canadensis

Conservation Status

Blushing Rosette

NT — Near Threatened

Canada Cinquefoil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Rosette	Canada Cinquefoil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blushing Rosette

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Canada Cinquefoil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Blushing Rosette

The Blushing Rosette (Abortiporus biennis) is a species in the genus Abortiporus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Canada Cinquefoil

The Canada Cinquefoil (Potentilla canadensis) is a species in the genus Potentilla. Distributed across Canada and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States