Baytop's Onion vs Golan Iris

Allium baytopiorum compared with Iris hermona

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Golan Iris is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Golan Iris
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Allium	Iris
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Iris hermona

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Golan Iris

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Golan Iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Golan Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.