Altai Onion vs

Allium altaicum compared with Lepra multipuncta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Altai Onion
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family Amaryllidaceae Pertusariaceae
Genus Allium Lepra
Species Allium altaicum Lepra multipuncta

Conservation Status

Altai Onion

NT — Near Threatened

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Altai Onion
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Onion

Habitat

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

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, 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.

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