Baytop's Onion vs Ebony

Allium baytopiorum compared with Diospyros ebenum

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Ebony is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Ebony
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Ebenaceae
Genus	Allium	Diospyros
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Diospyros ebenum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Ebony

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Ebony
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Ebony

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.