Baytop's Onion vs King Pin

Allium baytopiorum compared with Chaenothecopsis debilis

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while King Pin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	King Pin
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Mycocaliciales (Mycocaliciales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Mycocaliciaceae
Genus	Allium	Chaenothecopsis
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Chaenothecopsis debilis

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

King Pin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	King Pin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

King Pin

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.