Blushing Rosette vs gratiola

Abortiporus biennis compared with Gratiola officinalis

Key Differences

Blushing Rosette is Near Threatened while gratiola is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Rosette	gratiola
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Podoscyphaceae	Plantaginaceae
Genus	Abortiporus	Gratiola
Species	Abortiporus biennis	Gratiola officinalis

Conservation Status

Blushing Rosette

NT — Near Threatened

gratiola

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Rosette	gratiola
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.

gratiola

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, France, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.