Blushing Rosette vs Willow Shield

Abortiporus biennis compared with Pluteus salicinus

Key Differences

• Blushing Rosette is Near Threatened while Willow Shield is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Rosette	Willow Shield
Kingdom same	Fungi (грибы)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)
Order	Polyporales (полипоровые)	Agaricales (агариковые)
Family	Podoscyphaceae	Pluteaceae
Genus	Abortiporus	Pluteus
Species	Abortiporus biennis	Pluteus salicinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blushing Rosette and Willow Shield share a common ancestor at the Class level: Agaricomycetes. (агарикомицеты)

Conservation Status

Blushing Rosette

NT — Near Threatened

Willow Shield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Rosette	Willow Shield
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.

Willow Shield

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden