Agarwood vs Cushion Bracket

Aquilaria filaria compared with Phellinus pomaceus

Key Differences

• Agarwood is Vulnerable while Cushion Bracket is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agarwood	Cushion Bracket
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Thymelaeaceae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Aquilaria	Phellinus
Species	Aquilaria filaria	Phellinus pomaceus

Conservation Status

Agarwood

VU — Vulnerable

Cushion Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agarwood	Cushion Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agarwood

Habitat

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

Cushion Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.