
About the Species Profiles
The species profiles provide a brief natural history of the species, lists both the scientific name (required for trade documents in many cases) and commonly used trade names, and describes information relevant to sourcing issues particular to the species. This includes information about the species’ endangered status and CITES listing, if applicable.
Species can be searched by name and CITES and Endangered Status on this page, and by country and use on the country page.
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Yellow birch Betula alleghaniensis
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Not Evaluated -
White spruce Picea glauca
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Lower Risk/Least Concern -
White cypress-pine Callitris columellaris
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Least Concern -
White ash Fraxinus americana
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Not Evaluated -
West Indies Mahogany Swietenia mahagoni
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIEndangered Status:
Endangered -
Walnut Juglans regia
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Near Threatened -
Tigerwood Lovoa trichilioides
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Vulnerable -
Tetracentron Tetracentron sinense
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIIEndangered Status:
Not Evaluated -
Teak Tectona grandis
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Not Evaluated -
Spanish cedar Cedrela odorata
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIIEndangered Status:
Vulnerable -
Silver maple Acer saccharinum
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Not Evaluated -
Sandalwood Santalum album
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Vulnerable -
Rubber Tree Hevea Brasiliensis
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Not Evaluated -
Red Sandalwood Pterocarpus santalinus
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIEndangered Status:
Endangered -
Red Maple Acer rubrum
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Not Evaluated -
Ramin Gonystylus spp.
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIEndangered Status:
Vulnerable -
Pau Brasil Caesalpinia echinata
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIEndangered Status:
Endangered -
Parlatore Podocarpus parlatorei
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IEndangered Status:
Data Deficient -
Parana pine Araucaria angustifolia
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Critically Endangered -
Palo Santo Bulnesia sarmientoi
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIEndangered Status:
Lower Risk/Least Concern -
Pacific Coast mahogany Swietenia humilis
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIEndangered Status:
Vulnerable -
Okoume Aucoumea klaineana
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Vulnerable -
Norway spruce Picea abies
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Lower Risk/Least Concern -
Monkeypuzzle Tree Araucaria araucana
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IEndangered Status:
Vulnerable -
Merbau Intsia bijuga
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Vulnerable -
Lignum Vitae Guaiacum spp.
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIEndangered Status:
Endangered -
Light red Meranti (spp.) Shorea macroptera
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Endangered -
Light Red Meranti Shorea albida
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Endangered -
Korean Pine Pinus koraiensis
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIIEndangered Status:
Lower Risk/Least Concern -
Jatoba Hymenaea courbaril
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Not Evaluated -
Ipe Tabebuia serratifolia
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Not Evaluated -
Indian rosewood Dalbergia latifolia
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIEndangered Status:
Vulnerable -
Honduras rosewood Dalbergia stevensonii
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIIEndangered Status:
Not Evaluated -
Guatemalan fir Abies guatemalensis
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IEndangered Status:
Vulnerable -
Gavilan Oreomunnea pterocarpa
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIEndangered Status:
Endangered -
English oak Quercus robur
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Least Concern -
Elliotis Pine Pinus elliottii
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Lower Risk/Least Concern -
Ebony Diospyros crassiflora
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Endangered -
Douglas fir Pseudotsuga menziesii
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Lower Risk/Least Concern -
Dark Red Meranti Shorea curtisii
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Lower Risk/Least Concern -
Cumaru Dipteryx odorata
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Not Evaluated -
Cristobal Platymiscium pleiostachyum
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIEndangered Status:
Endangered -
Cocobolo Dalbergia retusa
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIIEndangered Status:
Vulnerable -
Ciprès de la Guaitecas Pilgerodendron uviferum
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IEndangered Status:
Vulnerable -
Cedro Cedrela Lilloi
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIIEndangered Status:
Endangered -
Cedar of Lebanon Cedrus libani
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Lower Risk/Least Concern -
Caribbean pine Pinus caribaea
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Lower Risk/Least Concern -
Caribbean longleaf pitch pine Pinus oocarpa
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Lower Risk/Least Concern -
Brazilian rosewood (timber) Dalbergia nigra
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IEndangered Status:
Vulnerable -
Brazilian rosewood (essential oils) Aniba rosaeodora
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIEndangered Status:
Endangered -
Black wattle Acacia mangium
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Not Evaluated -
Black walnut Juglans nigra
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Not Evaluated -
Black pine podocarp Podocarpus neriifolius
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIIEndangered Status:
Lower Risk/Least Concern -
Black Ash Fraxinus excelsior
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Not Evaluated -
Bigleaf mahogany Swietenia macrophylla
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIEndangered Status:
Vulnerable -
Atlas cedar Cedrus atlantica
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Endangered -
Argentine cedar Cedrela fissilis
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIIEndangered Status:
Endangered -
American red oak Quercus rubra
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Not Evaluated -
Almendro Dipteryx panamensis Costa Rica
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIIEndangered Status:
Not Evaluated -
Alerce Fitzroya cupressoides
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IEndangered Status:
Endangered -
Alerce Fitzroya cupressoides
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IEndangered Status:
Endangered -
Aji Caryocar costaricense
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIEndangered Status:
Vulnerable -
African teak Pericopsis elata
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIEndangered Status:
Endangered -
African mahogany (timber) Khaya anthotheca
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Vulnerable -
African mahogany Khaya ivorensis
CITES Status:
Not ListedEndangered Status:
Endangered -
African cherry Prunus africana
CITES Status:
Listed: Appendix IIEndangered Status:
Vulnerable
CITES Information
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, commonly know as CITES, is an international government-to-government agreement whose purpose is to ensure that international trade in wild animals and plant species does not threaten the survival of these species.
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IUCN Red List
"Endangered Status" information in species profiles is drawn from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, the most widely recognized assessment of the conservation status of plant and animal species.
To learn more, visit iucnredlist.org.