Baytop's Onion vs Eastern Amberwing

Allium baytopiorum compared with Perithemis tenera

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Eastern Amberwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Eastern Amberwing
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Libellulidae
Genus	Allium	Perithemis
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Perithemis tenera

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Eastern Amberwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Eastern Amberwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Eastern Amberwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Colombia 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.