Bur Marigold vs Catkin Yew

Bidens laevis compared with Amentotaxus argotaenia

Key Differences

  • Bur Marigold is Not Evaluated while Catkin Yew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bur Marigold 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 laevis Amentotaxus argotaenia

Evolutionary Relationship

Bur Marigold and Catkin Yew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Bur Marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bur Marigold Catkin Yew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bur Marigold

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Japan, and United States.

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Bur Marigold

The Bur Marigold (Bidens laevis) is a species in the genus Bidens. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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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