Japanese yew vs Pino del Cerro

Podocarpus macrophyllus compared with Podocarpus parlatorei

Key Differences

• Japanese yew is Least Concern while Pino del Cerro is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese yew	Pino del Cerro
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum same	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class same	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order same	Pinales (Coniferales)	Pinales (Coniferales)
Family same	Podocarpaceae	Podocarpaceae
Genus same	Podocarpus	Podocarpus
Species	Podocarpus macrophyllus	Podocarpus parlatorei

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese yew and Pino del Cerro share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Podocarpus.

Conservation Status

Japanese yew

LC — Least Concern

Pino del Cerro

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese yew	Pino del Cerro
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese yew

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Mexico, and United States.

Pino del Cerro

Habitat

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