Click here to open feedback window. Contribution to an evaluation of tree species using the new CITES Listing Criteria 260 Agathis endertii  Araucariaceae bulok Distribution Indonesia (Kalimantan), Malaysia (Sabah, Sarawak) Habitat Isolated stands are confined to moist lowland forest or heath forest, often associated with sandstone kerangas up to 1400m. Population Status and Trends Although the species is widespread, it occurs in isolated populations. Role of species in the Ecosystem No information. Threats Over exploitation, clear-felling/logging of the habitat. Utilisation The wood is used as kauri. Agathis species are distinctive, highly-sought and exploited for their valuable timber. It is excellent for joinery, boat building, construction, panelling, turnery, utensils. It also makes a good veneer, pulp and paper, charcoal and activated carbon. The resin or Manila copal is used in varnishes. Trade Although present in much smaller quantities in trade, the species is included in the export figures outlined for A. borneensis. IUCN Conservation category LR/nt according to the SSC Conifer Specialist Group (Farjon et al., 1996). Conservation Measures Forest Management and Silviculure References de Laubenfels, D.J. 1988. Coniferales. Flora Malesiana  series I - spermatophyta, flowering plants 10(3) Farjon, Aljos. et al. 1996. Discussions of the SSC Conifer Specialist Group involving the application of revised IUCN red list categories to conifer species. Farjon, Aljos, Christopher N. Page, & Nico Schellevis. 1993. A preliminary world list of threatened conifer taxa. Biodiversity and Conservation 2: 304-326. Soerianegara, I. & R.H.M.J. Lemmens (eds.). 1993. Plant Resources of South-East Asia 5(1). Timber trees: Major commercial timbers. Wageningen: Pudoc Scientific Publishers. 610 pp.