Catkin Yew vs Chamomile

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Chamaemelum fuscatum

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while Chamomile is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

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

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Chamomile

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	Chamomile
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Chamomile

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Albania, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Chamomile

The Chamomile (Chamaemelum fuscatum) is a species in the genus Chamaemelum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.