Blushing Rosette vs Speckled Script-Lichen

Abortiporus biennis compared with Schismatomma ricasolii

Key Differences

• Blushing Rosette is Near Threatened while Speckled Script-Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Rosette	Speckled Script-Lichen
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Arthoniales (Arthoniales)
Family	Podoscyphaceae	Roccellaceae
Genus	Abortiporus	Schismatomma
Species	Abortiporus biennis	Schismatomma ricasolii

Evolutionary Relationship

Blushing Rosette and Speckled Script-Lichen share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Fungi. (Fungi)

Conservation Status

Blushing Rosette

NT — Near Threatened

Speckled Script-Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Rosette	Speckled Script-Lichen
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.

Speckled Script-Lichen

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.