Black Kauri vs Crimson Flax

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Linum grandiflorum

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Crimson Flax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Crimson Flax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Braconidae	Linaceae
Genus	Agathis	Linum
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Linum grandiflorum

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Crimson Flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Crimson Flax
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Crimson Flax

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Black Kauri

The Black Kauri (Agathis atropurpurea) 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.