Catkin Yew vs yellow prairie violet

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Viola nuttallii

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while yellow prairie violet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	yellow prairie violet
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Taxaceae	Violaceae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Viola
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Viola nuttallii

Evolutionary Relationship

Catkin Yew and yellow prairie violet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

yellow prairie violet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	yellow prairie violet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

yellow prairie violet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.