Catkin Yew vs green bootlace

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Lineus viridis

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while green bootlace is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	green bootlace
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Nemertea (Nemertea)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Pilidiophora (Pilidiophora)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Heteronemertea (Heteronemertea)
Family	Taxaceae	Lineidae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Lineus
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Lineus viridis

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

green bootlace

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

green bootlace

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.