Baytop's Onion vs Maple Slender

Allium baytopiorum compared with Caloptilia semifascia

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Maple Slender

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Maple Slender

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.