Baytop's Onion vs Drooping Trillium

Allium baytopiorum compared with Trillium flexipes

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Drooping Trillium is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Drooping Trillium
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Allium	Trillium
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Trillium flexipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Baytop's Onion and Drooping Trillium share a common ancestor at the Class level: Liliopsida. (Monocots)

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Drooping Trillium

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Drooping Trillium
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Drooping Trillium

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.