Catkin Yew vs Poilane's Catkin Yew

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Amentotaxus poilanei

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while Poilane's Catkin Yew is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	Poilane's Catkin Yew
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class same	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order same	Pinales (Koniferen)	Pinales (Koniferen)
Family same	Taxaceae	Taxaceae
Genus same	Amentotaxus	Amentotaxus
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Amentotaxus poilanei

Evolutionary Relationship

Catkin Yew and Poilane's Catkin Yew share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Amentotaxus.

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Poilane's Catkin Yew

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	Poilane's 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.

Poilane's Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

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.