Chinese Agarwood vs Java Almond

Aquilaria sinensis compared with Canarium vulgare

Key Differences

• Chinese Agarwood is Vulnerable while Java Almond is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Agarwood	Java Almond
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Thymelaeaceae	Burseraceae
Genus	Aquilaria	Canarium
Species	Aquilaria sinensis	Canarium vulgare

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Agarwood and Java Almond share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Chinese Agarwood

VU — Vulnerable

Java Almond

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Agarwood	Java Almond
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Agarwood

Habitat

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

Java Almond

Habitat

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

Range

Found in India.

Chinese Agarwood

The Chinese Agarwood (Aquilaria sinensis) 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.