Rötender Wirrling vs white asphodel

Abortiporus biennis compared with Asphodelus albus

Key Differences

• Rötender Wirrling is Near Threatened while white asphodel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rötender Wirrling	white asphodel
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)	Asparagales (Spargelartige)
Family	Podoscyphaceae	Asphodelaceae
Genus	Abortiporus	Asphodelus
Species	Abortiporus biennis	Asphodelus albus

Conservation Status

Rötender Wirrling

NT — Near Threatened

white asphodel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rötender Wirrling	white asphodel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rötender Wirrling

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.

white asphodel

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Sweden, and United Kingdom.

Rötender Wirrling

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 2 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden