Altai Onion vs Hairy Snakefern

Allium altaicum compared with Microgramma piloselloides

Key Differences

• Altai Onion is Near Threatened while Hairy Snakefern is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Altai Onion	Hairy Snakefern
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Tracheophyta
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Polypodiaceae
Genus	Allium	Microgramma
Species	Allium altaicum	Microgramma piloselloides

Evolutionary Relationship

Altai Onion and Hairy Snakefern share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Altai Onion

NT — Near Threatened

Hairy Snakefern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Altai Onion	Hairy Snakefern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Onion

Habitat

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

Hairy Snakefern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

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.