Blushing Rosette vs Golden Algae

Abortiporus biennis compared with Prymnesium parvum

Key Differences

• Blushing Rosette is Near Threatened while Golden Algae is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Rosette	Golden Algae
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Haptophyta (Haptophyta)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Prymnesiophyceae (Prymnesiophyceae)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Prymnesiales (Prymnesiales)
Family	Podoscyphaceae	Prymnesiaceae
Genus	Abortiporus	Prymnesium
Species	Abortiporus biennis	Prymnesium parvum

Conservation Status

Blushing Rosette

NT — Near Threatened

Golden Algae

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Rosette	Golden Algae
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.

Golden Algae

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States