Agarwood vs Stinking iris

Aquilaria filaria compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

• Agarwood is Vulnerable while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agarwood	Stinking iris
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Thymelaeaceae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Aquilaria	Iris
Species	Aquilaria filaria	Iris foetidissima

Conservation Status

Agarwood

VU — Vulnerable

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agarwood	Stinking iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agarwood

Habitat

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

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.