Catkin Yew vs

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Geastrum hungaricus

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Geastrales (Geastrales)
Family	Taxaceae	Geastraceae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Geastrum
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Geastrum hungaricus

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.