Altai Onion vs Gristly Domecap

Allium altaicum compared with Lyophyllum loricatum

Key Differences

• Altai Onion is Near Threatened while Gristly Domecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Altai Onion	Gristly Domecap
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Allium	Lyophyllum
Species	Allium altaicum	Lyophyllum loricatum

Conservation Status

Altai Onion

NT — Near Threatened

Gristly Domecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Altai Onion	Gristly Domecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Onion

Habitat

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

Gristly Domecap

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.