Altai Onion vs herb-paris

Allium altaicum compared with Paris quadrifolia

Key Differences

• Altai Onion is Near Threatened while herb-paris is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Altai Onion	herb-paris
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	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Allium	Paris
Species	Allium altaicum	Paris quadrifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Altai Onion and herb-paris share a common ancestor at the Class level: Liliopsida. (Monocots)

Conservation Status

Altai Onion

NT — Near Threatened

herb-paris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Altai Onion	herb-paris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Onion

Habitat

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

herb-paris

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 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.