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Agarwood

Aquilaria malaccensis

Critically Endangered

About

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.

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Adlerholz
Thai Kritsanaa

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Agarwood?
The scientific name of Agarwood is Aquilaria malaccensis. It belongs to the genus Aquilaria.
What is the conservation status of Agarwood?
Agarwood (Aquilaria malaccensis) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Agarwood live?
Agarwood is found in Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does Agarwood belong to?
Agarwood (Aquilaria malaccensis) belongs to the genus Aquilaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Thymelaeaceae.
Is Agarwood endangered?
Yes, Agarwood (Aquilaria malaccensis) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Agarwood belong to?
Agarwood (Aquilaria malaccensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (bitki).
What are the closest relatives of Agarwood?
The closest relatives of Agarwood in the genus Aquilaria include Agarwood, Mountain Agarwood, Chinese Agarwood.

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