Atherton Kauri Pine vs Flodman Thistle

Agathis microstachya compared with Cirsium flodmanii

Key Differences

• Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened while Flodman Thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	Flodman Thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Braconidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Agathis	Cirsium
Species	Agathis microstachya	Cirsium flodmanii

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Flodman Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton Kauri Pine	Flodman Thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Flodman Thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.