Blushing Rosette vs Stinking Hawk's-beard

Abortiporus biennis compared with Crepis foetida

Key Differences

Blushing Rosette is Near Threatened while Stinking Hawk's-beard is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Rosette	Stinking Hawk's-beard
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Polyporales (多孔菌目)	Asterales (キク目)
Family	Podoscyphaceae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Abortiporus	Crepis
Species	Abortiporus biennis	Crepis foetida

Conservation Status

Blushing Rosette

NT — Near Threatened

Stinking Hawk's-beard

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Rosette	Stinking Hawk's-beard
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.

Stinking Hawk's-beard

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.