Catkin Yew vs red-cedar

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Trichilia hirta

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while red-cedar is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	red-cedar
Kingdom same	Plantae (พืช)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Sapindales (อันดับเงาะ)
Family	Taxaceae	Meliaceae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Trichilia
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Trichilia hirta

Evolutionary Relationship

Catkin Yew and red-cedar share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (พืช)

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

red-cedar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	red-cedar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

red-cedar

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.