Altai Onion vs Dog's-tooth-violet

Allium altaicum compared with Erythronium dens-canis

Key Differences

• Altai Onion is Near Threatened while Dog's-tooth-violet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Altai Onion	Dog's-tooth-violet
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Liliaceae
Genus	Allium	Erythronium
Species	Allium altaicum	Erythronium dens-canis

Evolutionary Relationship

Altai Onion and Dog's-tooth-violet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Liliopsida. (Monocots)

Conservation Status

Altai Onion

NT — Near Threatened

Dog's-tooth-violet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Altai Onion	Dog's-tooth-violet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Onion

Habitat

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

Dog's-tooth-violet

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries).

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.