Altai Onion vs One-Flowered Broomrape

Allium altaicum compared with Aphyllon uniflorum

Key Differences

• Altai Onion is Near Threatened while One-Flowered Broomrape is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Altai Onion	One-Flowered Broomrape
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Allium	Aphyllon
Species	Allium altaicum	Aphyllon uniflorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Altai Onion and One-Flowered Broomrape share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

Altai Onion

NT — Near Threatened

One-Flowered Broomrape

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Altai Onion	One-Flowered Broomrape
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Onion

Habitat

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

One-Flowered Broomrape

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.

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.