Agarwood vs Deceiver

Aquilaria filaria compared with Laccaria laccata

Key Differences

• Agarwood is Vulnerable while Deceiver is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agarwood	Deceiver
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Thymelaeaceae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Aquilaria	Laccaria
Species	Aquilaria filaria	Laccaria laccata

Conservation Status

Agarwood

VU — Vulnerable

Deceiver

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agarwood	Deceiver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agarwood

Habitat

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

Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, 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.