Catkin Yew vs Eastern Chamomile

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Anthemis ruthenica

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	Eastern 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	Anthemis
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Anthemis ruthenica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Eastern Chamomile

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	Eastern 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.

Eastern Chamomile

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan) and Europe (15 countries).

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.