Agarwood vs longleaf

Aquilaria filaria compared with Falcaria vulgaris

Key Differences

• Agarwood is Vulnerable while longleaf is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agarwood	longleaf
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Thymelaeaceae	Drepanidae
Genus	Aquilaria	Falcaria
Species	Aquilaria filaria	Falcaria vulgaris

Conservation Status

Agarwood

VU — Vulnerable

longleaf

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agarwood

Habitat

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

longleaf

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus), Europe (15 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.