Agarwood vs

Aquilaria malaccensis compared with Gloeocapsa compacta

Key Differences

• Agarwood is Critically Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agarwood
Kingdom	Plantae (식물)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Cyanobacteria (남조류)
Class	Magnoliopsida (목련강)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Malvales (아욱목)	Cyanobacteriales
Family	Thymelaeaceae	Gloeocapsaceae
Genus	Aquilaria	Gloeocapsa
Species	Aquilaria malaccensis	Gloeocapsa compacta

Conservation Status

Agarwood

CR — Critically Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agarwood

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

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

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Agarwood

The Agarwood (Aquilaria malaccensis) is a species in the genus Aquilaria. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Gloeocapsa compacta는 Microcystaceae과에 속하는 군체성 남세균으로, 두껍고 층층이 쌓인 점액성 외피에 둘러싸인 세포 덩어리를 형성한다. 육상 및 반수생 환경의 습한 암석 표면, 토양 결각, 수피에서 흔히 발견된다.