buis de sapin vs Maire's Yew

Taxus canadensis compared with Taxus mairei

Key Differences

• buis de sapin is Least Concern while Maire's Yew is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	buis de sapin	Maire's Yew
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class same	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order same	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family same	Taxaceae	Taxaceae
Genus same	Taxus	Taxus
Species	Taxus canadensis	Taxus mairei

Evolutionary Relationship

buis de sapin and Maire's Yew share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Taxus.

Conservation Status

buis de sapin

LC — Least Concern

Maire's Yew

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	buis de sapin	Maire's Yew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

buis de sapin

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

Maire's Yew

Habitat

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

buis de sapin

The American Yew (Taxus canadensis) is a species in the genus Taxus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.