Amazon Rosewood vs Burmese Rosewood

Dalbergia spruceana compared with Dalbergia oliveri

Key Differences

• Amazon Rosewood is Vulnerable while Burmese Rosewood is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Rosewood	Burmese Rosewood
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Dalbergia	Dalbergia
Species	Dalbergia spruceana	Dalbergia oliveri

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Rosewood and Burmese Rosewood share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Dalbergia.

Conservation Status

Amazon Rosewood

VU — Vulnerable

Burmese Rosewood

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Rosewood	Burmese Rosewood
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Rosewood

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Burmese Rosewood

Habitat

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

Amazon Rosewood

The Amazon Rosewood (Dalbergia spruceana) is a species in the genus Dalbergia. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Burmese Rosewood

The Burmese Rosewood (Dalbergia oliveri) is a species in the genus Dalbergia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.