Amboina Pitch Tree vs Fragrant Honeysuckle

Agathis dammara compared with Lonicera fragrantissima

Key Differences

Amboina Pitch Tree is Vulnerable while Fragrant Honeysuckle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amboina Pitch Tree	Fragrant Honeysuckle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Braconidae	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Agathis	Lonicera
Species	Agathis dammara	Lonicera fragrantissima

Conservation Status

Amboina Pitch Tree

VU — Vulnerable

Fragrant Honeysuckle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amboina Pitch Tree	Fragrant Honeysuckle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amboina Pitch Tree

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Congo (DRC), and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Fragrant Honeysuckle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia), Europe (Croatia, Italy, Norway), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Amboina Pitch Tree

The Amboina Pitch Tree (Agathis dammara) is a species in the genus Agathis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeo