Chinese Agarwood vs

Aquilaria sinensis compared with Sticta limbata

Key Differences

  • Chinese Agarwood is Vulnerable while is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Agarwood
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Malvales (Malvales) Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family Thymelaeaceae Lobariaceae
Genus Aquilaria Sticta
Species Aquilaria sinensis Sticta limbata

Conservation Status

Chinese Agarwood

VU — Vulnerable

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Agarwood
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.

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.

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