Aquilaria rostrata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Thymelaeaceae |
Genus: | Aquilaria |
Species: | A. rostrata
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Binomial name | |
Aquilaria rostrata Ridley
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Aquilaria rostrata is a species of tree in the family Thymelaeaceae. It is endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. It is sometimes used for agarwood, [2] but unsustainable harvesting is believed to be threatening agarwood-producing species and therefore is discouraged by environmental groups. [3]
Aquilaria rostrata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Thymelaeaceae |
Genus: | Aquilaria |
Species: | A. rostrata
|
Binomial name | |
Aquilaria rostrata Ridley
|
Aquilaria rostrata is a species of tree in the family Thymelaeaceae. It is endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. It is sometimes used for agarwood, [2] but unsustainable harvesting is believed to be threatening agarwood-producing species and therefore is discouraged by environmental groups. [3]