Beggar-Ticks vs Catkin Yew

Bidens frondosa compared with Amentotaxus argotaenia

Key Differences

• Beggar-Ticks is Not Evaluated while Catkin Yew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beggar-Ticks	Catkin Yew
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Taxaceae
Genus	Bidens	Amentotaxus
Species	Bidens frondosa	Amentotaxus argotaenia

Evolutionary Relationship

Beggar-Ticks and Catkin Yew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Beggar-Ticks

NE — Not Evaluated

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beggar-Ticks	Catkin Yew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beggar-Ticks

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (9 countries), Europe (33 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

Catkin Yew

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Beggar-Ticks

The Beggar-Ticks (Bidens frondosa) is a species in the genus Bidens. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Bidens frondosa.

Catkin Yew

The Catkin Yew (Amentotaxus argotaenia) is a species in the genus Amentotaxus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.