Blushing Rosette vs Lesser Curled Hook-moss

Abortiporus biennis compared with Palustriella decipiens

Key Differences

• Blushing Rosette is Near Threatened while Lesser Curled Hook-moss is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Rosette	Lesser Curled Hook-moss
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)	Bryophyta
Class	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)	Bryopsida (マゴケ綱)
Order	Polyporales (多孔菌目)	Hypnales (ハイゴケ目)
Family	Podoscyphaceae	Amblystegiaceae
Genus	Abortiporus	Palustriella
Species	Abortiporus biennis	Palustriella decipiens

Conservation Status

Blushing Rosette

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser Curled Hook-moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Rosette	Lesser Curled Hook-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.

Lesser Curled Hook-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden