Altai Onion vs Spindle Shank

Allium altaicum compared with Gymnopus fusipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Altai Onion	Spindle Shank
Kingdom	Plantae (نباتات)	Fungi (فطر)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)	Basidiomycota (دعاميات)
Class	Liliopsida (زنبقانية)	Agaricomycetes (غاريقونانية)
Order	Asparagales (هليونيات)	Agaricales (غاريقونيات)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Omphalotaceae
Genus	Allium	Gymnopus
Species	Allium altaicum	Gymnopus fusipes

Conservation Status

Altai Onion

NT — Near Threatened

Spindle Shank

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Altai Onion	Spindle Shank
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Onion

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Spindle Shank

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Altai Onion

The Altai Onion (Allium altaicum) is a species in the genus Allium. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.