Baytop's Onion vs Girdled Dapperling

Allium baytopiorum compared with Lepiota boudieri

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Girdled Dapperling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Girdled Dapperling
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Allium	Lepiota
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Lepiota boudieri

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Girdled Dapperling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Girdled Dapperling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Girdled Dapperling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.