Blushing Rosette vs Lesser Dust My Discs

Abortiporus biennis compared with Lecanora protervula

Key Differences

• Blushing Rosette is Near Threatened while Lesser Dust My Discs is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Rosette	Lesser Dust My Discs
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Podoscyphaceae	Lecanoraceae
Genus	Abortiporus	Lecanora
Species	Abortiporus biennis	Lecanora protervula

Evolutionary Relationship

Blushing Rosette and Lesser Dust My Discs share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Fungi. (Fungi)

Conservation Status

Blushing Rosette

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser Dust My Discs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Rosette	Lesser Dust My Discs
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.

Lesser Dust My Discs

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.