Blushing Rosette vs

Abortiporus biennis compared with Fuligo leviderma

Key Differences

• Blushing Rosette is Near Threatened while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Rosette
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Protozoa (protozoa)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Mycetozoa
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Physarales (Physarales)
Family	Podoscyphaceae	Physaraceae
Genus	Abortiporus	Fuligo
Species	Abortiporus biennis	Fuligo leviderma

Conservation Status

Blushing Rosette

NT — Near Threatened

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Rosette
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.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Fuligo leviderma is a myxomycete (plasmodial slime mould) in the family Physaraceae, producing pale, smooth-coated aethalia on decaying wood and plant litter in moist forest environments. Like other Fuligo species, it passes through a conspicuous plasmodial stage before forming the spore-bearing aethalium. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden