Catkin Yew vs Fibrous Goat's Beard

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Tragopogon fibrosus

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while Fibrous Goat's Beard is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	Fibrous Goat's Beard
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	Tragopogon
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Tragopogon fibrosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Catkin Yew and Fibrous Goat's Beard share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Fibrous Goat's Beard

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	Fibrous Goat's Beard
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Fibrous Goat's Beard

Habitat

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.