Baytop's Onion vs Box-Leaf Holly

Allium baytopiorum compared with Ilex crenata

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Box-Leaf Holly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Box-Leaf Holly
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Aquifoliaceae
Genus	Allium	Ilex
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Ilex crenata

Evolutionary Relationship

Baytop's Onion and Box-Leaf Holly share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Box-Leaf Holly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Box-Leaf Holly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Box-Leaf Holly

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

Baytop's Onion

The Baytop's Onion (Allium baytopiorum) is a species in the genus Allium. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Box-Leaf Holly

The Box-leaf holly (Ilex crenata) is a species in the genus Ilex. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. It is found in Belgium, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan and United States.