Baytop's Onion vs Cedar Cup

Allium baytopiorum compared with Geopora sumneriana

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Cedar Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Cedar Cup
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Pyronemataceae
Genus	Allium	Geopora
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Geopora sumneriana

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Cedar Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Cedar Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Cedar Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.

Cedar Cup

The Cedar Cup (Geopora sumneriana) is a species in the genus Geopora. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.