Alpine Bladder-fern vs Blushing Rosette

Cystopteris alpina compared with Abortiporus biennis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Bladder-fern	Blushing Rosette
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)
Class	Polypodiopsida (水龍骨綱)	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)
Order	Polypodiales (水龙骨目)	Polyporales (多孔菌目)
Family	Cystopteridaceae	Podoscyphaceae
Genus	Cystopteris	Abortiporus
Species	Cystopteris alpina	Abortiporus biennis

Conservation Status

Alpine Bladder-fern

NT — Near Threatened

Blushing Rosette

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Bladder-fern	Blushing Rosette
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Bladder-fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Alpine Bladder-fern

The Alpine Bladder-fern (Cystopteris alpina) is a species in the genus Cystopteris. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies. Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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