Catkin Yew vs Ivy Leaf Split

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Lophodermium hedericola

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while Ivy Leaf Split is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	Ivy Leaf Split
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Taxaceae	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Lophodermium
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Lophodermium hedericola

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Ivy Leaf Split

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	Ivy Leaf Split
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Ivy Leaf Split

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.