Baytop's Onion vs Forcipate Emerald

Allium baytopiorum compared with Somatochlora forcipata

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Forcipate Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Forcipate Emerald
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Corduliidae
Genus	Allium	Somatochlora
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Somatochlora forcipata

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Forcipate Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Forcipate Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Forcipate Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.