Atherton Kauri Pine vs Canby’s Licorice-root

Agathis microstachya compared with Ligusticum canbyi

Key Differences

• Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened while Canby’s Licorice-root is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	Canby’s Licorice-root
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Braconidae	Apiaceae
Genus	Agathis	Ligusticum
Species	Agathis microstachya	Ligusticum canbyi

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Canby’s Licorice-root

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton Kauri Pine	Canby’s Licorice-root
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Canby’s Licorice-root

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

Atherton Kauri Pine

The Atherton Kauri Pine (Agathis microstachya) is a species in the genus Agathis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Canby’s Licorice-root

The Canby’s Licorice-root (Ligusticum canbyi) is a species in the genus Ligusticum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.