vs Catkin Yew
Botryobasidium medium compared with Amentotaxus argotaenia
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Catkin Yew | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (Fungi) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) | Coniferophyta (Conifers) |
| Class | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) | Pinopsida (Conifers) |
| Order | Cantharellales (Cantharellales) | Pinales (Pines & Allies) |
| Family | Botryobasidiaceae | Taxaceae |
| Genus | Botryobasidium | Amentotaxus |
| Species | Botryobasidium medium | Amentotaxus argotaenia |
Conservation Status
Catkin Yew
NT — Near ThreatenedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Catkin Yew | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
Catkin Yew
Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.
The (Botryobasidium medium) is a species in the genus Botryobasidium. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
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.
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