Baytop's Onion vs Cubed Fold Truffle

Allium baytopiorum compared with Hydnotrya cubispora

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Cubed Fold Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Cubed Fold Truffle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Discinaceae
Genus	Allium	Hydnotrya
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Hydnotrya cubispora

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Cubed Fold Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Cubed Fold Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Cubed Fold Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Germany.

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.