Catkin Yew vs grama-marinha

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Halophila decipiens

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while grama-marinha is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	grama-marinha
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Taxaceae	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Halophila
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Halophila decipiens

Evolutionary Relationship

Catkin Yew and grama-marinha share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (plantas)

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

grama-marinha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	grama-marinha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

grama-marinha

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Seychelles, and Taiwan.

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.