Altai Onion vs Lesser Daffodil

Allium altaicum compared with Narcissus minor

Key Differences

• Altai Onion is Near Threatened while Lesser Daffodil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Altai Onion	Lesser Daffodil
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order same	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family same	Amaryllidaceae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Allium	Narcissus
Species	Allium altaicum	Narcissus minor

Evolutionary Relationship

Altai Onion and Lesser Daffodil share a common ancestor at the Family level: Amaryllidaceae.

Conservation Status

Altai Onion

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser Daffodil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Altai Onion	Lesser Daffodil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Onion

Habitat

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

Lesser Daffodil

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.