Baytop's Onion vs checker fiddleneck

Allium baytopiorum compared with Amsinckia tessellata

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while checker fiddleneck is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	checker fiddleneck
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Boraginaceae
Genus	Allium	Amsinckia
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Amsinckia tessellata

Evolutionary Relationship

Baytop's Onion and checker fiddleneck share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

checker fiddleneck

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	checker fiddleneck
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

checker fiddleneck

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Japan) and Europe (7 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.

checker fiddleneck

The checker fiddleneck (Amsinckia tessellata) is a species in the genus Amsinckia. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.