Agarwood vs Beaver-Root

Aquilaria filaria compared with Nuphar variegata

Key Differences

• Agarwood is Vulnerable while Beaver-Root is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agarwood	Beaver-Root
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Nymphaeales (Nymphaeales)
Family	Thymelaeaceae	Nymphaeaceae
Genus	Aquilaria	Nuphar
Species	Aquilaria filaria	Nuphar variegata

Evolutionary Relationship

Agarwood and Beaver-Root share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Agarwood

VU — Vulnerable

Beaver-Root

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agarwood	Beaver-Root
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agarwood

Habitat

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

Beaver-Root

Habitat

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

Range

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

Agarwood

The Agarwood (Aquilaria filaria) is a species in the genus Aquilaria. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Beaver-Root

The Beaver-Root (Nuphar variegata) is a species in the genus Nuphar. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Nuphar variegata.