Catkin Yew vs sola pith

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Aeschynomene afraspera

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while sola pith is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	sola pith
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Taxaceae	Fabaceae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Aeschynomene
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Aeschynomene afraspera

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

sola pith

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

sola pith

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.