Aquilaria filaria

Aquilaria filaria, the palisan, is a species of flowering plant in the family Thymelaeaceae.[1] It is native to the eastern Philippines, the Maluku Islands, and Western New Guinea.[2] A tree reaching 17 m (56 ft), it is a source of agarwood.[3][4]

Aquilaria filaria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Thymelaeaceae
Genus: Aquilaria
Species:
A. filaria
Binomial name
Aquilaria filaria
Synonyms[2]
  • Aquilaria acuminata (Merr.) Quisumb.
  • Aquilaria tomentosa Gilg
  • Gyrinopsis acuminata Merr.
  • Pittosporum filarium Oken

References
  1. Harvey-Brown, Y. (2018). "Palisan Aquilaria filaria". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T88305747A88305753. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T88305747A88305753.en. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
  2. "Aquilaria filaria (Oken) Merr". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
  3. Fern, Ken (20 July 2022). "Useful Tropical Plants – Aquilaria filaria (Oken) Merr. Thymelaeaceae". tropical.theferns.info. Tropical Plants Database. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
  4. Turjaman, Maman; Tamai, Yutaka; Santoso, Erdy; Osaki, Mitsuru; Tawaraya, Keitaro (2006). "Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi increased early growth of two nontimber forest product species Dyera polyphylla and Aquilaria filaria under greenhouse conditions". Mycorrhiza. 16 (7): 459–464. doi:10.1007/s00572-006-0059-4. PMID 16758200. S2CID 195072850.


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