Baytop's Onion vs Maple Prominent

Allium baytopiorum compared with Ptilodon cucullina

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Maple Prominent is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Maple Prominent
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Notodontidae
Genus	Allium	Ptilodon
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Ptilodon cucullina

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Maple Prominent

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Maple Prominent
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Maple Prominent

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.