Blushing Rosette vs Scottish Thread-moss

Abortiporus biennis compared with Pohlia scotica

Key Differences

• Blushing Rosette is Near Threatened while Scottish Thread-moss is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Rosette	Scottish Thread-moss
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Bryophyta
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Bryales (Bryales)
Family	Podoscyphaceae	Mniaceae
Genus	Abortiporus	Pohlia
Species	Abortiporus biennis	Pohlia scotica

Conservation Status

Blushing Rosette

NT — Near Threatened

Scottish Thread-moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Rosette	Scottish Thread-moss
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.

Scottish Thread-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway